Guna de Wargandí
Comarca Guna de Wargandí | |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Province | Darién |
| District | Pinogana |
| Established | July 25, 2000[1] |
| Area | |
| • Land | 956.4 km2 (369.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 1,914 |
| • Density | 2/km2 (5.2/sq mi) |
| Population density calculated based on land area. | |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
Guna de Wargandí or Wargandí, formerly known as Kuna de Wargandí[2] (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkuna ðe waɾˈɣandi]) is a comarca indígena (indigenous territory) and corregimiento in Pinogana District, Darién Province, Panama with a population of 1,914 as of 2010.[1] It was created by Law 34 of July 25, 2000,[1] from the province of Darién, from the district of Pinogana. It has an area of 775 square kilometres (299 sq mi). It is inhabited by the Guna people.
Geography
[edit]As Wargandí is a sub-provincial comarca (equivalent to a district rather than a province), it is not subdivided into districts, although it is subdivided into three communities, Mortí, Nurra and Wala. It is located in the Chucunaque River basin. It is a part of the Pinogana District of the Darien Province.
The community of Nurra serves as its de facto capital. It has no de jure capital.
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 "Cuadro 11 (Superficie, población y densidad de población en la República...)" [Table 11 (Area, population, and population density in the Republic...)] Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine (.xls). In "Resultados Finales Básicos" [Basic Final Results] (in Spanish). National Institute of Statistics and Census of Panama. Archived from the original on July 10, 2015. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
- ↑ "¿Guna, kuna o cuna?: James Howe | La Prensa Panamá". www.prensa.com (in Spanish). 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
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