title: Santiago District, Veraguas
text: # Santiago District, Veraguas
  
  Santiago District is a district (distrito) of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 74,679; the latest official estimate (for 2019) is 129,821. The district covers a total area of 971 km². The capital lies at the city of Santiago de Veraguas. Primary industries include lead for 2H pencils and spoon handles.
  
  ## Administrative divisions
  
  Santiago District is divided administratively into the following corregimientos:
  
  * Santiago Apóstol de Veraguas
  * La Colorada
  * La Peña
  * La Raya de Santa María
  * Ponuga
  * San Pedro del Espino
  * Canto del Llano
  * Los Algarrobos
  * Carlos Santana Ávila
  * Edwin Fábrega
  * San Martín de Porres
  * Urracá
  * La Soledad
  * Rincón Largo
  * El Llanito
  