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Administrative divisions Panama, in 36 editions.
The entry for Panama published Administrative divisions in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 20 editions. Each is shown as published. Administrative divisions in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 20
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Administrative divisions” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
- 9 provinces (provincias, singular--provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, Veraguas
9 provinces (provincias, singular--provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca); Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, Veraguas
- 9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, Veraguas
9 provinces (provincias, singular--provincia) singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca);
Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama,
San Blas*, Veraguas
9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca);, Bocas del Toro, San Blas*, Veraguas, Independence: 3 November 1903 (from Colombia; became independent from Spain 28 November 1821)
9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca);(comarca);, Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama,
San Blas*, Veraguas Veraguas, Independence:
3 November 1903 (from Colombia; became independent from Spain 28 November
1821)
- 9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, Veraguas
9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca);,
(comarca); Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera,
Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, Veraguas, Independence: Veraguas
3 November 1903 (from Colombia; became independent from Spain 28 November
1821)
- 9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, Veraguas
9 provinces (provincias, singular -
provincia) and 1 territory*
Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera,
- 9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, Veraguas
9 provinces (provincias, singular -
provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca); Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui,
Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*,
Veraguas
- 9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, Veraguas
9 provinces (provincias, singular -
provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca); Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui,
Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*,
- 9 provinces (provincias, singular-provincia) and 2 territories* (comarca);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, Veraguas, and a new, as yet unnamed territory* or 'comarca' created 7 March 1997 when President PEREZ BALLADARES signed a bill designating a reserve stretched across three provinces
9 provinces (provincias, singular - singular-provincia)provincia) and 1 territory* 2 territories* (comarca); Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui,
Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, Veraguas Veraguas, and a new,
as yet unnamed territory* or 'comarca' created 7 March 1997 when
President PEREZ BALLADARES signed a bill designating a reserve
stretched across three provinces
- 9 provinces (provincias, singular--provincia) and 2 territories* (comarca);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, Veraguas, and a new, as yet unnamed territory* or comarca created 7 March 1997 when President PEREZ BALLADARES signed a bill designating a reserve stretched across three provinces
9 provinces (provincias, singular-provincia)
singular--provincia) and 2 territories* (comarca); Bocas del Toro,
Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon,
Blas*, Veraguas, and a new,'comarca' comarca
created 7 March 1997 when
designating a reserve
- 9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 2 territories* (comarca);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Ngobe-Bugle*, Panama, San Blas*, and Veraguas
9 provinces (provincias,
singular--provincia)Veraguas, and a new, as yet unnamed territory* or comarca Veraguas
created 7 March 1997 when President PEREZ BALLADARES signed a bill
designating a reserve stretched across three provinces
- 9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and one territory* (comarca);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, and Veraguas
9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 2 territories* one territory* (comarca); Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Ngobe-Bugle*, Panama, San Blas*, and Veraguas
The same text in 3 editions, 2002 to 2004.
- 9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, and Veraguas
9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and one 1 territory* (comarca); Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, and Veraguas
The same text in 3 editions, 2005 to 2007.
- 9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*(Kuna Yala), and Veraguas
9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca); Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, Blas*(Kuna Yala), and Veraguas
- 11 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca);
- Bocas del Toro, Comarca Kuna Yala, Comarca Ngobe-Bugle, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*(Kuna Yala), and Veraguas
9 11 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca); Bocas del Toro, Comarca Kuna Yala, Comarca Ngobe-Bugle, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*(Kuna Yala), and Veraguas
The same text in 2009 and 2010.
- 11 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca);
- Bocas del Toro, Comarca Kuna Yala, Comarca Ngobe-Bugle, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas* (Kuna Yala), and Veraguas
11 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca); Bocas del Toro, Comarca Kuna Yala, Comarca Ngobe-Bugle, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*(Kuna Blas* (Kuna Yala), and Veraguas
The same text in 3 editions, 2011 to 2013.
- 9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 3 indigenous territories* (comarcas);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Embera-Wounaan*, Herrera, Kuna Yala*, Los Santos, Ngobe-Bugle*, Panama, Veraguas
11 9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 territory* (comarca); 3 indigenous territories* (comarcas); Bocas del Toro, Comarca Kuna Yala, Comarca Ngobe-Bugle, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Embera-Wounaan*, Herrera, Kuna Yala*, Los Santos, Ngobe-Bugle*, Panama, San Blas* (Kuna Yala), and Veraguas
The same text in 3 editions, 2014 to 2016.
- 10 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 3 indigenous territories* (comarcas);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Embera-Wounaan*, Herrera, Kuna Yala*, Los Santos, Ngobe-Bugle*, Panama, Panama Oeste, Veraguas
9 10 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 3 indigenous territories* (comarcas); Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Embera-Wounaan*, Herrera, Kuna Yala*, Los Santos, Ngobe-Bugle*, Panama, Panama Oeste, Veraguas
The same text in 4 editions, 2017 to 2020.
- 10 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 3 indigenous regions* (comarcas);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Embera-Wounaan*, Herrera, Guna Yala*, Los Santos, Ngobe-Bugle*, Panama, Panama Oeste, Veraguas
10 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 3 indigenous territories* regions* (comarcas); Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Embera-Wounaan*, Herrera, Kuna Guna Yala*, Los Santos, Ngobe-Bugle*, Panama, Panama Oeste, Veraguas
- 10 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 4 indigenous regions* (comarcas);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Embera-Wounaan*, Guna Yala*, Herrera, Los Santos, Naso Tjer Di*, Ngobe-Bugle*, Panama, Panama Oeste, Veraguas
10 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 3 4 indigenous regions* (comarcas); Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Embera-Wounaan*, Herrera, Guna Yala*, Herrera, Los Santos, Naso Tjer Di*, Ngobe-Bugle*, Panama, Panama Oeste, Veraguas
The same text in 3 editions, 2022 to 2024.
- 10 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 4 indigenous regions* (comarcas);
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Embera-Wounaan*, Guna Yala*, Herrera, Los Santos, Naso Tjer Di*, Ngabe-Bugle*, Panama, Panama Oeste, Veraguas
10 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 4 indigenous regions* (comarcas); Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon, Darien, Embera-Wounaan*, Guna Yala*, Herrera, Los Santos, Naso Tjer Di*, Ngobe-Bugle*, Ngabe-Bugle*, Panama, Panama Oeste, Veraguas
- 10 provinces ( provincias , singular - provincia ) and 4 indigenous regions* ( comarcas );
- Bocas del Toro, Chiriquí, Coclé, Colon, Darien, Embera-Wounaan*, Guna Yala*, Herrera, Los Santos, Naso Tjer Di*, Ngabe-Bugle*, Panama, Panama Oeste, Veraguas
10 provinces (provincias, ( provincias , singular - provincia) provincia ) and 4 indigenous regions* (comarcas); ( comarcas ); Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Chiriquí, Coclé, Colon, Darien, Embera-Wounaan*, Guna Yala*, Herrera, Los Santos, Naso Tjer Di*, Ngabe-Bugle*, Panama, Panama Oeste, Veraguas
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Panama: Administrative divisions.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/panama/administrative-divisions.