# Bajo Boquete Corregimiento, Boquete District – Villages & Map

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Corregimiento · Boquete District 

# Bajo Boquete

Bajo Boquete is a corregimiento of Panama in Boquete District, Chiriquí Province. It covers **21.8 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 191 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 21.8km²
- 191mapped services
- 1,165 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bajo Boquete?

Bajo Boquete lies in [Boquete District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/boquete/), [Chiriquí Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 4 other corregimientos: [Alto Boquete](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/boquete/alto-boquete/), [Jaramillo](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/boquete/jaramillo/), [Los Naranjos](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/boquete/los-naranjos/) and [Palmira](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/boquete/palmira/). By area it is the 502nd largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 3.6% of [Boquete District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/boquete/). The centre of Bajo Boquete is about 321 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. The centre point is at 8.7685° N, 82.4367° 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 Bajo Boquete

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Bajo Boquete: 2 attractions; 1 viewpoint.

- View to Boquete · viewpoint
- Mercado Artesanal · attraction
- Mi jardín es su jardín · attraction

### Nearby, outside Bajo Boquete

- Mirador de Alto Boquete · viewpoint, Alto Boquete1.2 km
- El Exporador Entrance · attraction, Jaramillo2.2 km
- El Exporador Theme Park · attraction, Jaramillo2.2 km
- Jungla de Panama · attraction, Palmira3.4 km
- Comienza de Sendero Piedra de Lino · attraction, Los Naranjos3.5 km
- Sin nombre · viewpoint, Los Naranjos3.9 km
- Mirador Piedra de Alto Lino · viewpoint, Los Naranjos4.0 km
- Finca Cerro Azul · attraction, Jaramillo4.3 km
- San Ramon Waterfall · waterfall, Los Naranjos6.3 km
- Boquete Tree Trek · attraction, Los Naranjos6.4 km
- Elida Estate · attraction, Los Naranjos6.8 km
- Castillo Embrujado de Don Pepe · attraction, Los Naranjos7.4 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: Bajo Boquete

- 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) · David42 km
- Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport (BOC) · Isla Colón67 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:10) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 18:13).

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 Bajo Boquete

Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Bajo Boquete. The largest with a recorded population: Boquete (6,123), Bajo Boquete (2,257), Los Naranjos (452) and Bajo Lino (271). Settlements here lie between about 1,070 m and 1,516 m above sea level (median 1,165 m).

- Bajo Boquete
- Bajo Lino
- Barriada Las Flores
- Barriada Volcancito
- Boquete
- Caminos al Salto
- El Hato
- El Huacal
- El Salto
- Los Cabezones
- Los Cabezos
- Los Naranjos
- Los Pinos
- Pueblo Nuevo
- Río Caldera
- Valle Escondido
- Volcancito
- Volcancito Arriba

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 Bajo Boquete

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

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Agustín
- Quebrada El Aserrío
- Quebrada Grande
- Quebrada La Zumbona
- Río Palo Alto

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Cerro El Salto · 1,285 m

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 Bajo Boquete and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Boquete District, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Nov (24 °C). 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 24 50 

Feb 25 28 

Mar 25 42 

Apr 26 101 

May 25 285 

Jun 24 232 

Jul 24 272 

Aug 24 265 

Sep 24 238 

Oct 24 292 

Nov 24 298 

Dec 24 113 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bajo Boquete

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Policlinica Dr. Ernesto Perez Balladares · Bajo Boquete 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.77595&mlon=-82.43118#map=17/8.77595/-82.43118) 

Bank General Bank · Bajo Boquete 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.77427&mlon=-82.43272#map=17/8.77427/-82.43272) 

Petrol pump Terpel · Bajo Boquete 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.76784&mlon=-82.43331#map=17/8.76784/-82.43331) 

Hotel Sol De Boquete · Bajo Boquete 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.76749&mlon=-82.43601#map=17/8.76749/-82.43601) 

Mall Plaza Los Senderos · Bajo Boquete 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.77427&mlon=-82.43289#map=17/8.77427/-82.43289) 

School Escuela Josefa Montero de Vasquez · Bajo Boquete 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.77623&mlon=-82.43400#map=17/8.77623/-82.43400) 

College Colegio Benigno Tomás Argote · Bajo Boquete 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.77801&mlon=-82.43364#map=17/8.77801/-82.43364) 

Police station Sub-Estación De Policía de Boquete · Bajo Boquete 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.77546&mlon=-82.43155#map=17/8.77546/-82.43155) 

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 Bajo Boquete

Places mapped inside Bajo Boquete in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Banks9
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels61
- Shopping malls2
- Schools3
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies5
- Restaurants104
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics1

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 Boquete District

- Alto Boquete
- Caldera
- Jaramillo
- Los Naranjos
- Palmira

## Quick answers

- Where is Bajo Boquete?In Boquete District, Chiriquí Province, Panama
- What borders Bajo Boquete?Alto Boquete, Jaramillo, Los Naranjos and Palmira
- What is there to see in Bajo Boquete?Mercado Artesanal, Mi jardín es su jardín, View to Boquete
- What time zone is Bajo Boquete in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Bajo Boquete?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Bajo Boquete?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bajo Boquete?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bajo Boquete?Settlements lie between 1,070 m and 1,516 m
- What is the highest point in Bajo Boquete?Cerro El Salto (1,285 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bajo Boquete?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bajo Boquete?Policlinica Dr. Ernesto Perez Balladares, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bajo Boquete?General Bank, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bajo Boquete?Terpel, about 0.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Bajo Boquete?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Bajo Boquete?9 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Bajo Boquete?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bajo Boquete?PA020402 (OCHA common operational dataset)