Bastimentos

Panama

Bastimentos is an island located in the Bocas del Toro District within the Bocas del Toro Province of Panama. It serves as the site of the eponymous town and corregimiento. Covering approximately 62 square kilometres (24 sq mi), it is one of the largest islands in the country.

The population of Bastimentos has seen steady growth over recent decades, rising from 988 in 1990 to 1,344 in 2000. As of 2010, the island had a population of 1,954, resulting in a population density of 31.4 inhabitants per square kilometre (81/sq mi).

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  1. Bastimentos Island