# Pedregal Corregimiento, Boquerón District, Chiriquí Province

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Corregimiento · Boquerón District 

# Pedregal

Pedregal is a corregimiento of Panama in Boquerón District, Chiriquí Province. It covers **18.9 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 18.9km²
- 2mapped services
- 142 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pedregal?

Pedregal lies in [Boquerón District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/boqueron/), [Chiriquí Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 5 other corregimientos: [Boquerón](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/boqueron/boqueron/), [Bugaba](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/bugaba/bugaba/), [El Tejar](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/alanje/el-tejar/), [La Concepción](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/bugaba/la-concepcion/) and [Tijeras](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/boqueron/tijeras/). By area it is the 513th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 6.5% of [Boquerón District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/boqueron/). The centre of Pedregal is about 343 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 3.4 km from Boquerón, the main town of Boquerón District. The centre point is at 8.4943° N, 82.5989° W.

Source: [National mapping agency via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-pan).

## Things to see in and around Pedregal

### Nearby, outside Pedregal

- Petroglifo Chuspa Paraiso · archaeological site, Guayabal16 km
- Parque Recreativo La Fontana · theme park, San Pablo Viejo16 km
- José Domingo De Obaldia Gallegos · memorial, San Pablo Viejo17 km
- Sebastian Ríos · memorial, San Carlos19 km
- Miguel Ángel Brenes · memorial, David19 km
- Los Valles de Algarrobos · memorial, Dolega19 km
- La Libertad · memorial, San Carlos19 km
- Museo al Ferrocarril · museum, David19 km
- Cascada · attraction, Dolega20 km
- Calle Rubén Dario Samudio · memorial, David20 km
- La Cascada · waterfall, Los Anastacios20 km
- Don Benito Juárez García · memorial, David20 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Pedregal

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Panama
- CurrencyBalboa (PAB)
- Country calling code+507
- LanguagesSpanish, English
- Plug typesType A, B · 110 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV) · David21 km
- Golfito Airport (GLF) · Golfito67 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:12) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 18:14).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Pedregal

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Pedregal. The largest with a recorded population: Pedregalito (303), La Guinea (279) and La Madroña (72). Settlements here lie between about 111 m and 182 m above sea level (median 142 m).

- Bajo Canoas
- Boqueron Viejo
- Chacarero
- El Barrero
- El Chiquero
- La Guinea
- La Madroña
- Pedregalito
- Varital

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Pedregal

Named natural and historic features inside Pedregal, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Querengé
- Quebrada Tapa
- Río Piedra

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Pedregal and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Boquerón District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Nov (25 °C), after allowing for this place being about 208 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 2,217 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (298 mm) and the driest Feb (28 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to April**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 50 

Feb 26 28 

Mar 27 42 

Apr 27 101 

May 26 285 

Jun 26 232 

Jul 26 272 

Aug 26 265 

Sep 25 238 

Oct 25 292 

Nov 25 298 

Dec 25 113 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pedregal

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Doctor José Felíx Espinosa Barroso · La Concepción 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.50598&mlon=-82.61769#map=17/8.50598/-82.61769) 

Bank Banvivienda · La Concepción 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.51683&mlon=-82.61953#map=17/8.51683/-82.61953) 

ATM Bitcoin ATM · David 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.39175&mlon=-82.43142#map=17/8.39175/-82.43142) 

Petrol pump Orlyn S.A. · Bugaba 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.51008&mlon=-82.61504#map=17/8.51008/-82.61504) 

Hotel Little Italy · Tijeras 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48781&mlon=-82.57885#map=17/8.48781/-82.57885) 

Mall Parque Central Mall · La Concepción 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.51323&mlon=-82.62239#map=17/8.51323/-82.62239) 

School Centro Básico General La Guinea · Pedregal 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.49941&mlon=-82.59213#map=17/8.49941/-82.59213) 

College Instituto Profesional y Técnico Solano · La Concepción 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.52166&mlon=-82.61389#map=17/8.52166/-82.61389) 

Police station Policía Nacional La Concepción · La Concepción 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.51396&mlon=-82.61816#map=17/8.51396/-82.61816) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Pedregal

Places mapped inside Pedregal in open map data, by type.

- Schools2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other corregimientos in Boquerón District

- Boquerón
- Bágala
- Cordillera
- Guabal
- Guayabal
- Paraíso
- Tijeras

## Quick answers

- Where is Pedregal?In Boquerón District, Chiriquí Province, Panama
- What borders Pedregal?Boquerón, Bugaba, El Tejar, La Concepción and Tijeras
- What is there to see in Pedregal?Petroglifo Chuspa Paraiso, Parque Recreativo La Fontana, José Domingo De Obaldia Gallegos, Sebastian Ríos
- What time zone is Pedregal in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Pedregal?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Pedregal?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pedregal?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pedregal?Settlements lie between 111 m and 182 m
- What is the best time to visit Pedregal?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pedregal?Hospital Doctor José Felíx Espinosa Barroso, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pedregal?Banvivienda, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pedregal?Bitcoin ATM, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pedregal?Orlyn S.A., about 2.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pedregal?PA020307 (OCHA common operational dataset)