Chiriquí Province
Tierras Altas
Volcán (Cabecera)

Volcan

Volcán is a town and corregimiento in Tierras Altas District, , . It has a land area of 233.7 square kilometres and had a population of 12,717 as of 2010, giving it a population density of 54.4 inhabitants per square kilometre.
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  • Type: Town with 10,300 residents
  • Description: town and corregimiento in Tierras Altas District, Chiriquí Province, Panama
  • Also known as: “El Hato”, “El Hato del Volcán”, “El Volcán”, “Hato de Volcan”, “Hato del Volcán”, “Volcán”, and “Volcán, Panama”

Volcan

Latitude
8.7735° or 8° 46′ 25″ north
Longitude
-82.6372° or 82° 38′ 14″ west
Population
10,300
Elevation
1,411 metres (4,629 feet)
Open location code
66WVQ9F7+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5700069281
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3700017
Wiki­data ID
Q1699400
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Volcan” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Volcán (kapital sa corregimiento)”
  • Cebuano: “Volcán”
  • Chinese: “博爾坎”
  • French: “Volcán”
  • Georgian: “ვოლკანი”
  • German: “Volcán”
  • Italian: “Volcán”
  • Polish: “Volcán”
  • Spanish: “Volcan”
  • Spanish: “Volcán”

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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 “Volcan”. Photo: Rkool007, CC BY-SA 3.0.