Darién Province
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Darién Province is a sparsely populated, biodiverse region in eastern Panama known for its dense rainforests, indigenous communities, and the Darién Gap that interrupts the Pan-American Highway.
Aliases (3)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division
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province → |
| biodiversityStatus |
one of the most biodiverse regions of Panama
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| borders |
Colombia
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Guna Yala Comarca → Pacific Ocean → Panamá Province → |
| capital |
La Palma
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| climate |
humid tropical
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| contains |
Atrato River basin (partial)
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Chepigana District → Chucunaque River NERFINISHED → Darién Gap → Darién National Park → Pinogana District → Sambu River NERFINISHED → Serranía de Pirre → Serranía del Darién → Serranía del Sapo → Tuira River → |
| country |
Panama
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| economicActivity |
fishing
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small-scale cattle ranching → subsistence agriculture → |
| ecosystemType |
tropical rainforest
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| geopoliticalSignificance |
critical corridor for migratory species
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natural barrier between Central and South America → |
| hasProtectedArea |
Darién National Park
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indigenous comarcas and reserves → |
| hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
Darién National Park
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| indigenousPeoples |
Afro-Panamanian communities
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Emberá → Guna → Wounaan → |
| knownFor |
Darién Gap that interrupts the Pan-American Highway
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dense tropical rainforests → high biodiversity → indigenous communities → remote and sparsely populated areas → |
| largestSettlement |
La Palma
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| locatedIn |
eastern Panama
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| officialLanguage |
Spanish
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| partOf |
Republic of Panama
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| populationCharacteristic |
sparsely populated
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| risk |
deforestation pressure in some areas
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illegal migration routes through Darién Gap → |
| timeZone |
UTC−05:00
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| transportCharacteristic |
no road connection to Colombia through Darién Gap
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| traversedBy |
Pan-American Highway (partially)
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Referenced by (16)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Emberá-Wounaan Comarca
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Los Katíos National Park ("Darién region") → Wargandí → Yaviza → Yaviza ("Darién District") → |
locatedIn |
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Gulf of Panama
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Panamá Province → |
borders |
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Chocoan languages
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Kuna language → |
spokenIn |
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Embera
("Darién region")
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Embera ("Panamanian Darién Province") → |
traditionalRegion |
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Yaviza
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administrativeDivisionOf |
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Guna Yala
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borderedBy |
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Wargandí
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borderingEntity |
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Darién Gap
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partOf |
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Emberá
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region |