Portobelo District | |
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Coordinates: 9°33′N 79°39′W / 9.550°N 79.650°W | |
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Province | Colón Province |
Capital | Portobelo |
Area | |
• Total | 153 sq mi (397 km2) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 10,581 |
• Density | 69/sq mi (27/km2) |
official estimate[1] | |
Time zone | UTC-5 (ETZ) |
The Portobelo District[2] is one of the districts that make up the Colón Province, Panama. It covers an area of 397 km2, and the latest official estimate of population (for 2019) is 10,581.[3] The district capital is the town of Portobelo, the Spanish roadstead on the coast of Panama which replaced the original settlement of Nombre de Dios.