Valle del Risco

Valle del Risco
Corregimiento and town
Valle del Risco
Coordinates: 9°13′48″N 82°25′48″W / 9.23000°N 82.43000°WCoordinates: 9°13′48″N 82°25′48″W / 9.23000°N 82.43000°W
Country	Panama
Province	Bocas del Toro
Established	January 19, 1998
Area[1]
• Land	576.8 km^2 (222.7 sq mi)
Population (2010)[1]
• Total	4,187
• Density	7.3/km^2 (19/sq mi)
	Population density calculated based on land area.
Climate	Af

Valle del Risco Corregimiento, is a group of small rural communities in the Bocas del Toro Province of Panama. The biggest community is Valle del Risco, where there is a school and medical services.

To reach Valle Risco you must drive from Almirante, Bocas del Toro, passing high mountains and dangerous curves.

It has a land area of 576.8 square kilometres (222.7 sq mi) and had a population of 4,187 as of 2010, giving it a population density of 7.3 inhabitants per square kilometre (19/sq mi).^[1] It was created by Law 5 of January 19, 1998.^[1] Its population as of 2000 was 3,422.^[1]

References

1. "Cuadro 11 (Superficie, población y densidad de población en la República...)" [Table 11 (Area, population, and population density in the Republic...)] (.xls). In "Resultados Finales Básicos" [Basic Final Results] (in Spanish). National Institute of Statistics and Census of Panama. Retrieved 26 May 2015.