• Herrera

This smallest of the provinces is located in the Azuero peninsula. Its capital is the city of Chitré and its districts are Ocú, Santa María, Parita, Chitré, Las Minas, and Los Pozos. It has a population of 102,500. Its people are progressive and hard-working and have made Chitré the most important urban city in the Azuero peninsula. The main industries are the manufacturing of beverages, shoes, detergents, and leather products. There is also good farming, livestock and pig-raising, and also a good production of milk, cheese, and other by-products.


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