Parita
Parita is a town and corregimiento in Parita District, Herrera Province, Panama with a population of 3,723 as of 2010. It is the seat of Parita District. It was founded in 1556. Its population as of 1990 was 3,257; its population as of 2000 was 3,616.Places of Interest
Highlights: Iglesia de Santo Domingo de Guzmán (Parita).
Iglesia de Santo Domingo de Guzmán (Parita)
Church
Iglesia de Santo Domingo de Guzmán (Parita) is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarigua National Park.
Sarigua National Park
Sarigua National Park is a protected natural area on Panama's Pacific West coast.Parita
- Type: Locality with 3,720 residents
- Also known as: “Corregimiento Parita”
- Location: Parita District, Herrera Province, Panama, Central America, North America
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Latitude
8.0192° or 8° 1′ 9″ north
Longitude
-80.5112° or 80° 30′ 40″ west
Population
3,720
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
66WX2F9Q+MG
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In Other Languages
“Parita” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Corregimiento de Parita”
- Spanish: “Parita”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Juncalillo and El Cerro.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cerro Gordo and Parque Recreativo Ecoturístico de Parita.
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