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Calidonia, Panamá

Coordinates: 8°58′06″N 79°32′10″W / 8.9684°N 79.5360°W / 8.9684; -79.5360
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Calidonia
Aerial view of Calidonia, in the background there are the Santa Ana, Ancón and Curundú corregimientos.
Aerial view of Calidonia, in the background there are the Santa Ana, Ancón and Curundú corregimientos.
Country Panama
ProvincePanamá
DistrictPanamá
Area
 • Land1.6 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total19,108
 • Density12,001/km2 (31,080/sq mi)
 Population density calculated based on land area.
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)

Calidonia is a corregimiento within Panama City, in Panamá District, Panamá Province, Panama with a population of 19,108 as of 2010.[1][2] Its population as of 1990 was 23,974; its population as of 2000 was 19,729.[1] Calidonia is known for its once having a large population of immigrants from the British Caribbean islands. The population of British Caribbean descent has declined but many remain as do some of their businesses.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Cuadro 11 (Superficie, población y densidad de población en la República...)" [Table 11 (Area, population, and population density in the Republic...)] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030354/http://www.contraloria.gob.pa/inec/archivos/P3601Cuadro11.xls |date=March 4, 2016 }} (.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.
  2. ^ "Alcaldía transformará el barrio "La Exposición" en Calidonia".
  3. ^ Public Books:Casa Mueller's ghost displaced Afro Caribbean history in Panama City

8°58′06″N 79°32′10″W / 8.9684°N 79.5360°W / 8.9684; -79.5360