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Discover Pito in Panama

Pito in the region of Kuna Yala is a town located in Panama - some 138 mi or ( 222 km ) East of Panama City , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Pito

Local time in Pito is now 06:38 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Panama " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sapzurro, Santa Marta, Montería, Medellín, and Manizales. When in this area, you might want to check out Sapzurro . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Pito ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Planet Kapow 34 : Panama City to Turbo (The Darién Crossing)

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SO HERE: we are, in a 4WD driven by a lanky Panamanian with a gold tooth cut into the shape of the Playboy Bunny. We were up at four o'clock, giddy with excitement, and even though he was two hours la ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Comarca Emberá-Wounaan

Emberá is a comarca indígena (indigenous territory) in eastern Panama. It was created by Law Number 22 on November 8, 1983, within the territories of Chepigana and Pinogana districts, Darién Province. The capital is Union Choco. The 2010 census found 9.544 hab. people within Emberá. The area of this comarca is 4,383.6 sq. kilometers.

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Located at 8.53 -77.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1983 establishments in Panama, Comarca Emberá-Wounaan, Comarcas of Panama, States and territories established in 1983

Darien scheme

The colonization project that became known as the Darien Scheme or Darien Disaster was an unsuccessful attempt by the Kingdom of Scotland to become a world trading nation by establishing a colony called "Caledonia" on the Isthmus of Panama in the late 1690s.

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Located at 8.83 -77.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1690s, 17th century in Scotland, Former Scottish colonies, Former populated places in Central America, Former populated places in Panama, History of Panama, History of Scotland, Political scandals in Scotland, Settlement schemes

Acla

Acla was a Spanish colonial town founded by order of the Governor of Castilla de Oro, Pedrarias Dávila, in 1515. It was located on the central coastline of the modern-day Kuna Yala, to the northeast of Panamá. The town's name means bones of men in the indigenous language. The name comes from the large number of bones strewn about the nearby plains, which supposedly came from the conflicts between two indigenous brothers who fought to become chiefs of the region.

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Located at 8.83 -77.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: History of Panama, Populated places established in 1515