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Herrera Province

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Chitré was founded on October 19, 1848 by Ventura Solís, Matías Rodríguez, José Ríos, José María Benavidez, Ildelfonso Pérez, Blas Tello, Eugenio Barrera, José Burgos y Carlos Rodríguez. Chitré, however, was included in the province of Los Santos. It was not until 1915 under the Porras administration
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and was governed from Natá. It later came under the control of the Los Santos government. The province of Herrera was created in 1854 and eliminated in 1860. 55 years later, in 1915 the province was created again by the president of Panama Dr.
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in Herrera. Also, the pottery work in the province is extensive, consisting mainly of high-quality reproductions of pre-Columbian artifacts. Herrera's pottery is the best-known in the country. Panama's most famous alcoholic drink, "seco"
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production. Other commercial mainstays in Herrera include retail, equipment repair, banking, and domestic service. Prominent industries include
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in 1821, the isthmus of Panama was divided into two provinces, Panamá and Veraguas. The province Panamá consisted of the districts of
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As at 1 July 2010; adjusted for under-enumeration in 2010 Census. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Ciudad de Panamá.
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team has won sixteen national championships, more than any other team in the country, including the 2005, 2006 and 2007 titles.
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and Ocú. Chitré's carnival is one of the most popular in Panama, but those in Ocú have risen in prominence in recent years.
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and the province of Los Santos, and on the west by the province of Veraguas.
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that Chitré became a part of Herrera and was made the province's capital.
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Ciudad de Panamá.
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The capital city of Herrera is 14: 1672: 1539: 1051: 303:After gaining independence from 103: 88: 76: 178:GDP (PPP, constant 2015 values) 1008: 984: 975: 384:has its origin in the city of 368:, clay products, mosaics, and 1: 1661:1915 establishments in Panama 920: 7: 589: 586: 583: 573: 570: 567: 557: 554: 551: 541: 538: 535: 525: 522: 519: 509: 506: 503: 493: 490: 487: 420: 10: 1677: 382:Festival del Manito Ocueño 375: 339: 298: 1603: 1556: 1534: 1475: 1391: 1336: 1286: 1236: 1176: 1126: 1113: 1075: 1063: 408: 234: 224: 207: 199: 191: 183: 176: 168: 160: 155: 147: 142: 132: 124: 114: 102: 84: 75: 66: 56: 1097:San Miguel de Monagrillo 634:San Miguel de Monagrillo 433:Administrative divisions 60: 200: • Per capita 1465:Provinces and comarcas 1120: 783:Entradero del Castillo 325:La Villa de Los Santos 256:Spanish pronunciation: 172:52/km (130/sq mi) 1119: 996:www.citypopulation.de 963:hdi.globaldatalab.org 397:, a company based in 273:General Tomás Herrera 1248:San Sebastián de Ocú 1163:Quebrada del Rosario 886:Santa María District 788:San Sebastián de Ocú 755:San Sebastián de Ocú 681:Quebrada del Rosario 169: • Density 61:Provincia de Herrera 1651:Provinces of Panama 1168:Quebrada El Ciprián 685:Quebrada El Ciprián 277:Los Santos province 33: /  1611:Comarcas indígenas 1562:Comarcas indígenas 1223:Los Cerros de Paja 1179:Los Pozos District 1129:Las Minas District 1121: 732:Los Cerros de Paja 698:Los Pozos District 655:Las Minas District 391:(translation: dry) 358:commercial fishing 195:$ 3.0 billion 192: • Total 161: • Total 148: • Total 51:Province in Panama 16:Province of Panama 1633: 1632: 1620:Kuna de Madugandí 1431: 1430: 1107:San Juan Bautista 918: 917: 642:San Juan Bautista 594: 593: 249: 248: 184: • Year 1668: 1646:Herrera Province 1625:Kuna de Wargandí 1572: 1549: 1544: 1543: 1542: 1458: 1451: 1444: 1435: 1434: 1313:Llano de la Cruz 1057:Herrera Province 1055: 1045: 1038: 1031: 1022: 1021: 1015: 1012: 1006: 1005: 1003: 1002: 988: 982: 979: 973: 972: 970: 969: 955: 949: 948: 946: 945: 939: 931: 814:Llano de la Cruz 596: 595: 450: 449: 330:Belisario Porras 262: 260:[eˈreɾa] 257: 245: 107: 92: 80: 58:Herrera Province 54: 53: 48: 47: 45: 44: 43: 38: 37:7.833°N 80.667°W 34: 31: 30: 29: 26: 1676: 1675: 1671: 1670: 1669: 1667: 1666: 1665: 1636: 1635: 1634: 1629: 1613: 1609: 1599: 1573: 1566: 1565: 1559: 1552: 1545: 1540: 1538: 1532: 1471: 1462: 1432: 1427: 1387: 1332: 1289:Parita District 1282: 1232: 1172: 1122: 1111: 1078:Chitré District 1071: 1059: 1049: 1019: 1018: 1013: 1009: 1000: 998: 990: 989: 985: 980: 976: 967: 965: 957: 956: 952: 943: 941: 937: 933: 932: 928: 923: 796:Parita District 620:Chitré District 607: 476: 473: 467: 464: 459: 435: 423: 411: 395:Varela Hermanos 378: 342: 301: 293:Golfo de Parita 255: 243: 242: 110: 98: 97: 96: 95: 71: 62: 59: 52: 41: 39: 35: 32: 27: 24: 22: 20: 19: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1674: 1664: 1663: 1658: 1653: 1648: 1631: 1630: 1628: 1627: 1622: 1616: 1614: 1604: 1601: 1600: 1598: 1597: 1592: 1587: 1582: 1580:Emberá-Wounaan 1576: 1574: 1558:Province-level 1557: 1554: 1553: 1551: 1550: 1535: 1533: 1531: 1530: 1525: 1520: 1515: 1510: 1505: 1500: 1495: 1490: 1485: 1483:Bocas del Toro 1479: 1477: 1473: 1472: 1461: 1460: 1453: 1446: 1438: 1429: 1428: 1426: 1425: 1420: 1415: 1410: 1405: 1399: 1397: 1389: 1388: 1386: 1385: 1380: 1375: 1370: 1365: 1360: 1355: 1350: 1344: 1342: 1334: 1333: 1331: 1330: 1325: 1320: 1315: 1310: 1305: 1300: 1294: 1292: 1284: 1283: 1281: 1280: 1275: 1270: 1265: 1260: 1255: 1250: 1244: 1242: 1234: 1233: 1231: 1230: 1225: 1220: 1215: 1210: 1205: 1200: 1195: 1190: 1184: 1182: 1174: 1173: 1171: 1170: 1165: 1160: 1155: 1150: 1145: 1140: 1134: 1132: 1124: 1123: 1114: 1112: 1110: 1109: 1104: 1099: 1094: 1089: 1083: 1081: 1073: 1072: 1064: 1061: 1060: 1048: 1047: 1040: 1033: 1025: 1017: 1016: 1007: 983: 974: 950: 925: 924: 922: 919: 916: 915: 910: 889: 881: 880: 875: 842: 834: 833: 828: 799: 791: 790: 785: 752: 744: 743: 738: 701: 693: 692: 687: 658: 650: 649: 644: 623: 615: 614: 608: 606:(Subdivisions) 604:Corregimientos 602: 600: 592: 591: 588: 585: 582: 576: 575: 572: 569: 566: 560: 559: 556: 553: 550: 544: 543: 540: 537: 534: 528: 527: 524: 521: 518: 512: 511: 508: 505: 502: 496: 495: 492: 489: 486: 480: 479: 470: 461: 456: 444:corregimientos 434: 431: 422: 419: 410: 407: 403:Seco Herrerano 377: 374: 341: 338: 300: 297: 271:. 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7°50′N 80°40′W / 7.833°N 80.667°W / 7.833; -80.667
Province

Flag of Herrera Province
Location of Herrera Province in Panama
Panama
Chitré
GDP (PPP, constant 2015 values)
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern Time
ISO 3166 code
HDI
[eˈreɾa]
province
Panama
General Tomás Herrera
Los Santos province
Chitré
Veraguas
Coclé
Golfo de Parita
Spain
Natá
Portobelo
Panama
Darién
La Villa de Los Santos
Belisario Porras
sugarcane

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