Río Abajo
Río Abajo is a corregimiento within Panama City, in Panamá District, Panamá Province, Panama with a population of 26,607 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 33,155; its population as of 2000 was 28,714.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 26,600 residents
- Description: geographical object
- Also known as: “Rio Abajo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cincuentenario metro station and Paraíso metro station.
Cincuentenario metro station
Metro station
Cincuentenario is a Panama Metro station on Line 2. It was opened on 25 April 2019 as part of the inaugural section of Line 2 between San Miguelito and Nuevo Tocumen.
Paraíso metro station
Metro station
Paraíso is a Panama Metro station on Line 2. It was opened on 25 April 2019 as part of the inaugural section of Line 2 between San Miguelito and Nuevo Tocumen.
Panamá Viejo
Residential area
Photo: Editorpana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Panamá Viejo, also known as Panamá la Vieja, is the remaining part of the original Panama City, the former capital of Panama, which was destroyed in 1671 by the Welsh privateer Henry Morgan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Metropolitan Natural Park and Costa del Este.
Metropolitan Natural Park
Photo: kalium, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Metropolitan Natural Park is a protected natural area that is entirely within Panama City, the capital of Panama. It is the only national park in Latin America that is within a major city.
Costa del Este
Quarter
Photo: 123Hollic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Costa del Este is a neighbourhood in Panama City, Panama, located in the township of Juan Díaz near the border of Parque Lefevre. It features underground wiring, some residential areas which are gated, a separate plant for processing waste water, etc. Costa del Este is situated 3 km east of Río Abajo.
San Miguelito District
Suburb
Photo: Fernandofrancisco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Miguelito is a city and district of Panamá Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 293,745; the latest official estimate is 375,409. San Miguelito District is situated 3½ km north of Río Abajo.
Río Abajo
- Categories: corregimiento of Panama and locality
- Location: Corregimiento Río Abajo, Panamá District, Panamá Province, Panama, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.02309° or 9° 1′ 23″ northLongitude
-79.4936° or 79° 29′ 37″ westPopulation
26,600Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
67X22GF4+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 7788619037OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
3701917Wikidata ID
Q587880
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Río Abajo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “下里奧”
- Dutch: “Río Abajo”
- German: “Río Abajo”
- Italian: “Río Abajo”
- Spanish: “Río Abajo (Panamá)”
- Spanish: “Rio Abajo”
- Spanish: “Río Abajo”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Río Abajo”. Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.