San Miguelito: population and official figures
What is the population of San Miguelito?
San Miguelito had 396,249 inhabitants (city proper) on 1 July 2024, according to an official estimate (people present) reported to the United Nations.
Source: United Nations Statistics Division · saved copyHow many women and men live in San Miguelito?
Women and girls made up 51.0% of residents (202,118 female, 194,131 male).
Source: United Nations Statistics Division · saved copyHow big is San Miguelito?
It covers 50 km², about 7,925 people per km².
Source: United Nations Statistics Division · saved copyNotes from the UN table: Data based on the 2010 Population Census. Data based on the 2010 Population Census. Data based on the 2010 Population Census.
Who runs San Miguelito?
In Panama, cities and towns are run by municipalities / districts: Mayor (alcalde) elected for five years; municipal council of corregimiento representatives. Local services, property and business taxes, local planning (Law 106 of 1973; decentralisation laws of 2009 and 2015).
How local power works in Panama
Cities of a similar size in Panama
- Ciudad de Panamá 509,127
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Sources
- United Nations Statistics Division: Demographic Yearbook 2024, Table 8: Population of capital cities and cities of 100 000 or more inhabitants, latest available year, 2005-2024, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0c6784df022e…)
- United Nations Statistics Division: Demographic Yearbook 2024, technical notes to Table 8, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b0d2d6d8ccd6…)
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