Guna Yala, Panama · North America
Playón Chico sits on the route: 15 minutes from San Ignacio de Tupile.
Playón Chico is a town located in Guna Yala, Panama. With a population of 2,042, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Playón Chico sits in Panama. It's in the America/Panama time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Playón Chico to your route.
Ukupseni, officially spelled Uggubseni and also known as Playón Chico, is one of the most populous islands in the Guna Yala territory of Panama, 100 metres (330 ft) from the mainland. The literal translation for Ukupseni is 'little beach' in English, or playa chica in Spanish, thus Playón Chico is a mistranslation,Read more
which means roughly 'Little Big Beach'.
Ukupseni is a small island, roughly 0.06 km2. The population of the island is 1,849, which gives Ukupseni a population density of around 31,000 people per km2, resulting in Ukupseni being one of the most densely populated islands.
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Playón Chico is located in Guna Yala, Panama, North America. The coordinates are 9.3113 latitude, -78.2327 longitude.
Playón Chico has a population of approximately 2,042 people, making it a town in Panama.
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