and Emberá-Wounaan, on the east by Colombia, and on the west by the province of Colón.

32,016 people lived here in 2023, with over 95% of them being indigenous peoples.

Etymology

Guna Yala in Guna means "Land Guna" or "Guna Mountain". The area was formerly known as San Blas, and later as Kuna Yala,