Balboa
District
San Miguel
Balboa Location of the district capital in Panama
Coordinates: 8°22′9″N 78°54′37″W / 8.36917°N 78.91028°W / 8.36917; -78.91028
Country	Panama
Province	Panamá
Capital	San Miguel
Area
• Total	333 km2 (129 sq mi)
Population  (2019)
• Total	3,332
• Density	10/km2 (26/sq mi)
	official estimate[1]
Time zone	UTC-5 (ETZ)

Balboa is an island district (distrito) of Panamá Province in Panama, covering the offshore Pearl Islands lying in the Gulf of Panama southeast of Panama City. The population according to the 2000 census was 2,336;^[2] the latest official estimate (for 2019) is 3,332.^[1] The district covers a total area of 333 km². The capital lies at the town of San Miguel.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Balboa District is divided administratively into the following corregimientos:

• San Miguel (capital)
• La Ensenada
• La Esmeralda
• La Guinea
• Pedro González
• Saboga

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