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°W / 9.23000; -82.43000Coordinates: 9°13′48″N 82°25′48″W / 9.23000°N 82.43000°W / 9.23000; -82.43000
Country  Panama
Province Bocas del Toro
Established January 19, 1998
Area[1]
  Land 576.8 km2 (222.7 sq mi)
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 4,187
  Density 7.3/km2 (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]

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