La Estrella de Panamá

{{Short description|Newspaper in Panamá}}

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| type = Daily newspaper

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| foundation = {{start date and age|1849|df=yes}}

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| language = Spanish

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| website = [https://www.laestrella.com.pa/ laestrella.com.pa]

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| publishing_country = Panama

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La Estrella de Panamá is the oldest daily newspaper in Panama.{{cite web |url=http://www.teradp.com/press/pressdetail.asp?id=1624 |title=Tera Digital Publishing |publisher=Teradp.com |date=2008-04-01 |accessdate=2010-03-16 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090121012204/http://teradp.com/press/pressdetail.asp?id=1624 |archivedate=2009-01-21 }}

The newspaper originally began in 1849 as a Spanish-language translation insert of an English daily, The Panama Star, which had been formed in 1849.{{cite web |url=http://www.laestrella.com.pa/mensual/2009/11/28/quienes_somos_historia.asp |title=La Estrella |publisher=La Estrella |accessdate=2010-03-16 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725072811/http://www.laestrella.com.pa/mensual/2009/11/28/quienes_somos_historia.asp |archivedate=2011-07-25 }} It has a circulation of approximately 8,000 print copies.{{cite web |url=http://mensual.prensa.com/mensual/contenido/2003/05/09/hoy/portada/1006887.html |title=Actualícese con La Prensa Web |publisher=Mensual.prensa.com |date= |accessdate=2010-03-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120823133143/http://mensual.prensa.com/mensual/contenido/2003/05/09/hoy/portada/1006887.html |archive-date=2012-08-23 |url-status=dead }}