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952:El Cortezo
822:Las Palmas
752:Agua Buena
722:Los Olivos
712:Las Guabas
707:Las Cruces
692:El Guásimo
662:Valle Rico
647:San Miguel
552:Las Tablas
481:El Espinal
457:Las Tablas
336:References
294:literature
282:gastronomy
262:Los Santos
258:Panamanian
245:Las Tablas
185:Population
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