Chiriquí Province
Until the arrival of the Spanish conquistadores, Chiriquí was populated by a number of indigenous tribes, known collectively as the Guaymí people.Chiriquí was the province in which Manuel Noriega rose in the military ranks in the late 20th century; he helped bring Omar Torrijos back into the country after a coup d'état.After the dictatorship by Manuel Noriega from 1983 to 1989, Guillermo Endara became president of Panama; he appointed Edgar De Puy as governor of Chiriquí.Estimate2010[6] Estimate2019[1] Note: Through Law 55 of 13 September 2013, the creation of Tierras Altas District had been approved, consisting of the corregimientos of Cerro Punta, Cuesta de Piedra, Nueva California, Paso Ancho and Volcán, which were split off from Bugaba District.[8][9] The province features a variety of climates, from hot and humid lowlands to the cool and moist highlands.
ProvincePanamaGDP (PPP, constant 2015 values)Time zoneISO 3166 codePanamá ProvincepopulationBocas del ToroCosta RicaVeraguasPacific OceanGulf of ChiriquíChiriquí National ParkconquistadoresGuaymí peopleGaspar de EspinosaColombiaAbraham LincolnLinconiaManuel NoriegaOmar Torrijoscoup d'étatguerrillaGuillermo EndaracorregimientosAlanjeBoquerónBoqueteBugabaDolegaGualacaRemediosRenacimientoSan FélixSan LorenzoTierras AltasAlanje DistrictSantiago de AlanjeCanta GalloDivaláEl TejarGuarumalNuevo MéxicoPalo GrandeQuerévaloSanto TomásBarú DistrictPuerto Tomás ArmuellesLimonesProgresoRodolfo Aguilar DelgadoBoquerón DistrictBágalaCordilleraGuabalGuayabalParaísoPedregalTijerasBoquete DistrictBajo BoqueteAlto BoqueteCalderaJaramilloLos NaranjosPalmiraBugaba DistrictLa ConcepciónAserrío de GarichéEl BongoGómezLa EstrellaSan AndrésSanta MartaSanta RosaSanto DomingoSolanoSortováDavid DistrictSan José de DavidBijagualCocheaChiriquíGuacáLas LomasSan CarlosSan Pablo NuevoSan Pablo ViejoDolega DistrictSan Francisco de DolegaDos RíosLos AlgarrobosLos AnastaciosPotrerillosPotrerillos AbajoRoviraTinajasGualaca DistrictHornitoLos AngelesPaja de SombreroRincónRemedios DistrictNuestra Señora de los RemediosEl NancitoEl PorvenirEl PuertoSanta LucíaRenacimiento DistrictRío SerenoBreñónCañas GordasDominicalMonte LirioPlaza de CaisánSanta ClaraSanta CruzSan Félix DistrictLas LajasLajas AdentroSan Lorenzo DistrictHorconcitosBoca ChicaBoca del MonteSan JuanTierras Altas District