Darién
Panama, Darién
Darién
LocationPanama, Darién
RegionDarién
TypeNational Park
Coordinates8.0418°, -77.8864°
Established1980
Area5790
Nearest CityLa Palma (80 km)
About Darién
Panama's largest national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Darién protects 5,790 km² of pristine rainforest along the Colombian border. One of the most biologically diverse places on Earth, it is also designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and shelters Emberá and Wounaan indigenous communities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Darién located?
Darién is located in Darién, Panama at coordinates 8.0418, -77.8864.
How do I get to Darién?
To get to Darién, the nearest city is La Palma (80 km).
How large is Darién?
Darién covers approximately 5,790 square kilometers (2,236 square miles).
When was Darién established?
Darién was established in 1980.