# Rovira Corregimiento, Dolega District, Chiriquí Province

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Corregimiento · Dolega District 

# Rovira

Rovira is a corregimiento of Panama in Dolega District, Chiriquí Province. It covers **49.3 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 49.3km²
- 837 mtypical elevation

## Where is Rovira?

Rovira lies in [Dolega District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/dolega/), [Chiriquí Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 7 other corregimientos: [Dolega](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/dolega/dolega/), [Guacá](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/david/guaca/), [Palmira](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/boquete/palmira/), [Paraíso](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/boqueron/paraiso/), [Potrerillos](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/dolega/potrerillos/), [Potrerillos Abajo](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/dolega/potrerillos-abajo/) and [Tinajas](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/dolega/tinajas/). By area it is the 341st largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 17.2% of [Dolega District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/dolega/). The centre of Rovira is about 332 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. The centre point is at 8.6841° N, 82.5251° 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 Rovira

### Nearby, outside Rovira

- Museo Potrerillos · museum, Potrerillos3.4 km
- Petroglifo Chuspa Paraiso · archaeological site, Guayabal8.0 km
- Macho del Monte · viewpoint, Paraíso9.0 km
- Macho de Monte Cascadas · attraction, Cordillera9.0 km
- Viewpoint of Caldera river canyon · viewpoint, Alto Boquete9.8 km
- Jungla de Panama · attraction, Palmira10 km
- Parque de La Amistad Rotaria · nature reserve, Alto Boquete10 km
- Alien Meditation · memorial, Alto Boquete11 km
- Cascada El Choclón · waterfall, Potrerillos Abajo12 km
- Mirador de Alto Boquete · viewpoint, Alto Boquete13 km
- Baru Volcano Crater · viewpoint, Los Naranjos14 km
- Cima del Volcán Barú · viewpoint, Los Naranjos14 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: Rovira

- 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) · David34 km
- Golfito Airport (GLF) · Golfito72 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:11) 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 Rovira

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Rovira. The largest with a recorded population: El Banco (542) and Rovira Arriba (403). Settlements here lie between about 484 m and 1,136 m above sea level (median 837 m).

- Caña Blanca
- El Banco
- El Banco de Palmira
- Loma Alta
- Majagua
- Palma Real
- Palmira de Banco
- Quebrada Honda
- Rovira 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 Rovira

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Palenque
- Río Majaguita

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Cerro El Banco · 1,440 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 Rovira and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Dolega District, the warmest month is Apr (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Nov (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 582 m higher 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 20 50 

Feb 21 28 

Mar 22 42 

Apr 22 101 

May 21 285 

Jun 21 232 

Jul 20 272 

Aug 20 265 

Sep 20 238 

Oct 20 292 

Nov 20 298 

Dec 20 113 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rovira

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Clínica San Miguel · Potrerillos Abajo 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.64696&mlon=-82.46478#map=17/8.64696/-82.46478) 

Bank Scotiabank · Alto Boquete 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.73858&mlon=-82.43346#map=17/8.73858/-82.43346) 

ATM Bitcoin ATM · David 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.39175&mlon=-82.43142#map=17/8.39175/-82.43142) 

Petrol pump Utrapotsa · Potrerillos Abajo 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.64936&mlon=-82.46675#map=17/8.64936/-82.46675) 

Hotel Nice View House · Potrerillos 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.66800&mlon=-82.45400#map=17/8.66800/-82.45400) 

Mall Plaza San Francisco · Alto Boquete 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.73843&mlon=-82.43365#map=17/8.73843/-82.43365) 

School Centro Educativo Básico General Felix Lara · Potrerillos 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.68744&mlon=-82.49295#map=17/8.68744/-82.49295) 

College Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí · Alto Boquete 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.71601&mlon=-82.44073#map=17/8.71601/-82.44073) 

Police station Policía Nacional de Panamá · Potrerillos Abajo 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.64944&mlon=-82.46723#map=17/8.64944/-82.46723) 

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.

## Other corregimientos in Dolega District

- Dolega
- Dos Ríos
- Los Anastacios
- Potrerillos
- Potrerillos Abajo
- Tinajas

## Quick answers

- Where is Rovira?In Dolega District, Chiriquí Province, Panama
- What borders Rovira?Dolega, Guacá, Palmira, Paraíso, Potrerillos, Potrerillos Abajo and Tinajas
- What is there to see in Rovira?Museo Potrerillos, Petroglifo Chuspa Paraiso, Macho del Monte, Macho de Monte Cascadas
- What time zone is Rovira in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Rovira?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Rovira?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Rovira?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Rovira?Settlements lie between 484 m and 1,136 m
- What is the highest point in Rovira?Cerro El Banco (1,440 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Rovira?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rovira?Clínica San Miguel, about 7.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Rovira?Scotiabank, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Rovira?Bitcoin ATM, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rovira?Utrapotsa, about 7.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Rovira?PA020706 (OCHA common operational dataset)
