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Bocas del Toro Archipelago

October 15, 2023

The Bocas del Toro Archipelago is a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea in the northwest of Panama. The archipelago separates Almirante Bay and Chiriquí Lagoon from the open Caribbean Sea. The archipelago is part of the Bocas del Toro District which is part of Bocas del Toro Province. The major city is Bocas del Toro, also called Bocas Town, on Isla Colón. The islands are accessible by water taxis and private boats. Isla Colón is accessible by airplanes, ferries, private boats, and water taxis. Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport, located just west of Bocas Town, provides air transportation to and from the islands. Ferries serve Bocas Town from Almirante, Changuinola, and Chiriquí Grande.

Bocas del Toro Archipelago
Native name:
Archipiélago de Bocas del Toro
Map of the archipelago
Bocas del Toro
Location of the Bocas del Toro Archipelago in Panama
Bocas del Toro
Bocas del Toro (Caribbean)
Geography
Coordinates9°15′42″N 82°09′05″W / 9.261752°N 82.151281°W / 9.261752; -82.151281 (Bocas del Toro Archipelago)
Area250 km2 (97 sq mi)
Administration
ProvinceBocas del Toro Province
DistrictBocas del Toro
Largest settlementBocas Town
Demographics
Population13,000 (2012)
Pop. density24.85/km2 (64.36/sq mi)

Geography Edit

The area of the archipelago is 250 km2 (97 square miles) which is about 60% of the districts area, and the population about 13000, which is 75% of the district's population.

Islands Edit

Islands in the Archipelago include:

The archipelago also includes 50 cays and some 200 tiny islets.[1]

Protected Areas Edit

Settlements Edit

Climate Edit

See also Edit

Notes Edit

External links Edit

  • BocasDelToro.com OFFICIAL WEBSITE - Everything about Bocas del Toro

References Edit

  1. ^ "Bocas del Toro, Panama". Bocas del Toro.org. Retrieved 17 March 2011.

October 15, 2023
bocas, toro, archipelago, group, islands, caribbean, northwest, panama, archipelago, separates, almirante, chiriquí, lagoon, from, open, caribbean, archipelago, part, bocas, toro, district, which, part, bocas, toro, province, major, city, bocas, toro, also, ca. The Bocas del Toro Archipelago is a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea in the northwest of Panama The archipelago separates Almirante Bay and Chiriqui Lagoon from the open Caribbean Sea The archipelago is part of the Bocas del Toro District which is part of Bocas del Toro Province The major city is Bocas del Toro also called Bocas Town on Isla Colon The islands are accessible by water taxis and private boats Isla Colon is accessible by airplanes ferries private boats and water taxis Bocas del Toro Isla Colon International Airport located just west of Bocas Town provides air transportation to and from the islands Ferries serve Bocas Town from Almirante Changuinola and Chiriqui Grande Bocas del Toro ArchipelagoNative name Archipielago de Bocas del ToroMap of the archipelagoBocas del ToroLocation of the Bocas del Toro Archipelago in PanamaShow map of PanamaBocas del ToroBocas del Toro Caribbean Show map of CaribbeanGeographyCoordinates9 15 42 N 82 09 05 W 9 261752 N 82 151281 W 9 261752 82 151281 Bocas del Toro Archipelago Area250 km2 97 sq mi AdministrationPanamaProvinceBocas del Toro ProvinceDistrictBocas del ToroLargest settlementBocas TownDemographicsPopulation13 000 2012 Pop density24 85 km2 64 36 sq mi Contents 1 Geography 1 1 Islands 1 2 Protected Areas 1 3 Settlements 2 Climate 3 See also 4 Notes 5 External links 6 ReferencesGeography EditThe area of the archipelago is 250 km2 97 square miles which is about 60 of the districts area and the population about 13000 which is 75 of the district s population Islands Edit Islands in the Archipelago include Cayos Zapatilla Isla Bastimentos Isla Carenero aka Careening Cay or Careening Key Isla Cayo Agua Isla Colon main island Isla Cristobal Isla Popa Isla Solarte Isla Pastores Isla Bagui Isla Split HillThe archipelago also includes 50 cays and some 200 tiny islets 1 Protected Areas Edit Isla Bastimentos National Marine Park Mimi Timbi Palo Seco Playa Bluff La Amistad Pila Settlements Edit Bocas del Toro Bocas Town Bastimentos Isla Bastimentos Salt Creek Isla Bastimentos Punta Laurel Isla Bastimentos Climate EditThis section is empty You can help by adding to it March 2013 See also EditList of islands of Panama Atlantic Ocean Panama Districts of Panama List of islands in the Caribbean Panama nbsp Geography portal nbsp North America portal nbsp Panama portalOutline of Panama Index of Panama related articles List of cities in PanamaNotes EditExternal links EditBocasDelToro com OFFICIAL WEBSITE Everything about Bocas del ToroReferences Edit Bocas del Toro Panama Bocas del Toro org Retrieved 17 March 2011 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bocas del Toro Archipelago amp oldid 1017206597, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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