Gaigirgordub, Guna Yala

For other uses, see El Porvenir.

Place in Guna Yala, Panama

Gaigirgordub

Coordinates: 9°33′31″N 78°56′54″W﻿ / ﻿9.55861°N 78.94844°W﻿ / 9.55861; -78.94844
Country| Panama
Comarca| Guna Yala
Time zone| UTC-5

Gaigirgordub,[1] called El Porvenir (Spanish pronunciation: [el poɾ.βeˈniɾ]) until July 1, 2016, is the capital of the Panamanian comarca (indigenous territory) of Guna Yala. The settlement is located on a small island and contains a landing strip, a museum (the Museo de la Nación Guna, or Museum of the Guna Nation), a hotel, government offices, and an artisans' cooperative.[2] There is also a small beach.[2][3]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Cabecera de Guna Yala cambia de nombre". La Estrella de Panamá (in Spanish). 13 July 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
2. ^ a b William Friar. Panama. Moon Handbooks (2008), p. 397.
3. ^ Baker, Christopher P. (2007). Panama. ISBN 9781426201462.

## External links[edit]

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