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Emberá-Wounaan | |
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| Country | |
| Capital | Unión Chocó |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,393.9 km2 (1,696.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 12,358[1] |
| GDP (PPP, constant 2015 values) | |
| • Year | 2023 |
| • Total | $100 million[2] |
| • Per capita | $4,500 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ETZ) |
| ISO 3166 code | PA-EM |
Emberá-Wounaan is acomarca indígena (indigenous territory) in easternPanama. It was created by Law Number 22 on November 8, 1983, out of the former Chepigana and Pinogana districts of theDarién Province. Its capital isUnión Chocó, and it is notable for being composed of two non-contiguous sections. 12,358 people lived here in 2023, with over 95% of them beingindigenous peoples.[3]
Emberá-Wounaan Comarca is sub-divided into 2 districts and 5corregimientos. Cemaco is the eastern section, Sambú is the western one.
| District | Corregimientos (Subdivisions) | Cabecera (Seat) | Inhabitants (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cémaco District | Cirilo Guaynora,Lajas Blancas,Manuel Ortega | Unión Chocó | 9,547 |
| Sambú District | Río Sábalo,Jingurudo | Puerto Indio | 2,811 |
8°32′03″N77°32′30″W / 8.53417°N 77.54167°W /8.53417; -77.54167
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