Chiriquí is a province of Panama. The capital is the city of David. The province of Chiriquí is located in the western region of Panama. It is bordered to the north by the provinces Bocas del Toro and Ngobe-Buglé, to the west by Costa Rica, to the east by the province of Veraguas, and to the south by the Pacific Ocean. It has a size of 6,476.2 km², with a population of 368,790 people occupying 87,509 houses as of the year 2000. Until the arrival of Spaniards, Chiriquí was populated by a number of indigenous tribes, known collectively as guaymies. These tribes include changuinas, zurias, boquerones, buricas, doraces, bugabas, and gualacas. Source: Wikipedia