CULTUKE OF PEOPLE OF SOUTHEASTERN PANAMA 5 



The bay was named Caledonia, a term which included the surround- 

 ing country as well. 



The term " Darien " was originally applied to most of the coun- 

 try that we now call the " Isthmus," with the exception of the Prov- 



ince of Veraguas; to-day only those portions of the Provinces of 

 Colon and Panama that lie between the Bayano or Chepo and the 

 Mandinga Rivers on the west and the Colombian border on the 

 southeast are included. The provinces or governmental departments 

 of the Republic of Panama that lie within these limits are Colon 



