# Remedios District, Chiriquí Province – Corregimientos > Source: https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/remedios/ District · Chiriquí Province # Remedios District Remedios District is a district of Panama in Chiriquí Province. It covers **144.5 km²**. Its main town is Remedios. It is divided into 5 corregimientos. 34 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 144km² - 5corregimientos - 7mapped services ## Where is Remedios District? Remedios District lies in [Chiriquí Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 4 other districts: [Müna District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/), [Nole Duima District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/nole-duima/), [San Félix District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/san-felix/) and [Tolé District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/tole/). By area it is the 72nd largest of 76 districts in Panama. It covers 2.2% of [Chiriquí Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/). The centre of Remedios District is about 263 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 76 km from David, the main town of Chiriquí Province. The centre point is at 8.2206° N, 81.7761° 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 Remedios District OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Remedios District: 2 archaeological sites; 1 viewpoint; 1 beach. - El Nancito · archaeological site - Parque Arqueológico de Nancito · archaeological site - Playa Punta del Banco · beach - Mirador de El Nancito · viewpoint 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: Remedios District - 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) · David75 km - Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport (BOC) · Isla Colón135 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:09) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:11). 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. ## Corregimientos of Remedios District Corregimiento Area km² Localities Services [El Nancito](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/remedios/el-nancito/) 25 9 2 [El Porvenir](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/remedios/el-porvenir/) 28 6 3 [El Puerto](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/remedios/el-puerto/) 43 5 0 [Remedios](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/remedios/remedios/) 26 9 1 [Santa Lucía](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/remedios/santa-lucia/) 23 5 1 Source: [National mapping agency via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-pan); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Remedios District Open gazetteers list **34 villages, towns and localities** in Remedios District. The largest with a recorded population: Remedios (829), El Nancito (288) and La Playa (1). Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 245 m above sea level (median 32 m). - Boquiabajo - Boquibajo - Boquibajo Arriba - Calabazal - Cerro Pelado - Corobo - El Lirio - El María - El Nancito - El Puerto - Escodu (p) - Escodú - Finca Santa Lucía - Hato San José - Isla Cangrejo - Isla La Palma - Isla Palenque - Isla Pan de Azúcar - Isla Santa Catalina - La Barranca - La Bruja - La Isleta - La Mina - La Playa - Lajero - Llano Correa - Loma del Viento - Naranjal - Ola - Quebrada Caracol - Remedios - Río Salao - Salado Abajo - Sardina(p) 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 Remedios District Named natural and historic features inside Remedios District, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 16 rivers and streams. - Quebrada El Eslabón - Quebrada El María - Quebrada Espavé - Quebrada Honda - Quebrada La Arena - Quebrada La Bruja - Quebrada Las Minas - Quebrada Loro - Quebrada Marañón - Quebrada María López - Quebrada Paso de Piedra - Quebrada Potrillo - Quebrada Salitre - Quebrada Sanadora - Río El Salado - Río Santa Lucía ### Hills and mountains 11 hills. - Cerro La Mar · 267 m - Cerro Pelado · 229 m - Cerro Ceibo · 227 m - Cerro La Garita · 161 m - Cerro El María · 147 m - Cerro Corobo · 125 m - Cerro Pan de Azúcar · 122 m - Cerro San Cristóbal · 79 m - Cerro La Gloria · 69 m - Cerro La Palma · 59 m - Cerro Santa Catalina · 45 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 Remedios District and the best time to visit In Remedios District, the warmest month is Mar (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Oct (26 °C). About 2,283 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (310 mm) and the driest Feb (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to January**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 26 Feb 28 13 Mar 29 24 Apr 29 113 May 28 290 Jun 27 247 Jul 27 285 Aug 27 285 Sep 27 288 Oct 26 310 Nov 26 296 Dec 27 106 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Remedios District Places mapped inside Remedios District in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Schools4 - Colleges and universities2 - Restaurants1 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Remedios District?In Chiriquí Province, Panama - What borders Remedios District?Müna District, Nole Duima District, San Félix District and Tolé District - What is there to see in Remedios District?El Nancito, Mirador de El Nancito, Parque Arqueológico de Nancito, Playa Punta del Banco - What time zone is Remedios District in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Remedios District?Balboa (PAB) - What language is spoken in Remedios District?Spanish, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Remedios District?34 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Remedios District?Settlements lie between 5 m and 245 m - What is the highest point in Remedios District?Cerro La Mar (267 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Remedios District?December to January - What is the P-code of Remedios District?PA0209 (OCHA common operational dataset)