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Darién
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Description
Darién is a province located in the southeastern part of Panama, bordering Colombia to the south. It is known for its rich biodiversity and dense rainforests, which are part of the Darién Gap, a significant ecological zone that harbors many unique species of flora and fauna. The region is home to various indigenous groups, including the Emberá and Wounaan peoples, who maintain their traditional lifestyles and practices.
The province covers an area of approximately 18,110 square kilometers, making it one of the largest provinces in Panama. Darién's geography includes mountainous terrains, rivers, and coastal areas along the Pacific Ocean. The lack of infrastructure in the region presents challenges for development but has also helped preserve its natural environment, attracting ecotourism and researchers interested in studying its ecosystems.
Darién is also significant for its cultural heritage, offering a glimpse into the history of indigenous populations in Central America. Visitors to the province can explore traditional villages, partake in local festivals, and experience the diverse cultures that coexist in this unique region. The area is noted for its stunning landscapes, making it a favored destination for adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
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