Chagres District
Chagres District | |
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| Coordinates: 9°15′N 80°40′W / 9.250°N 80.667°W | |
| Country | Panama |
| Province | Colón Province |
| Capital | Nuevo Chagres |
| Area | |
• Total | 172 sq mi (445 km2) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 11,342 |
| • Density | 66/sq mi (25/km2) |
| official estimate | |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ETZ) |
Chagres District (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈtʃaɣɾes]) is a district (distrito) of Colón Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 9,191; the latest official estimate (for 2019) is 11,342. The district covers a total area of 445 km2. The capital lies at the town of Nuevo Chagres.