# Horconcitos Corregimiento, San Lorenzo District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/san-lorenzo/horconcitos/

Corregimiento · San Lorenzo District 

# Horconcitos

Horconcitos is a corregimiento of Panama in San Lorenzo District, Chiriquí Province. It covers **78.5 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 78.5km²
- 2mapped services
- 31 mtypical elevation

## Where is Horconcitos?

Horconcitos lies in [San Lorenzo District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/san-lorenzo/), [Chiriquí Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 3 other corregimientos: [Boca Chica](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/san-lorenzo/boca-chica/), [Boca del Monte](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/san-lorenzo/boca-del-monte/) and [San Lorenzo](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/san-lorenzo/san-lorenzo/). By area it is the 242nd largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 11.1% of [San Lorenzo District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/san-lorenzo/). The centre of Horconcitos is about 299 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. The centre point is at 8.2903° N, 82.1475° 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 Horconcitos

### Nearby, outside Horconcitos

- Playa Piedrita · beach, Boca Chica11 km
- Playa Chistina · beach, Boca Chica12 km
- Playa Coca · attraction, Boca Chica12 km
- Chorro de Chorcha · waterfall, Chiriquí16 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: Horconcitos

- 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
- Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport (BOC) · Isla Colón117 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 06:34, sunset around 18:12).

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 Horconcitos

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Horconcitos. The largest with a recorded population: Horconcitos (877) and Marañón (12). Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 53 m above sea level (median 31 m).

- Cangrejal
- El Salaito
- Horconcitos
- La Garita
- Marañón

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 Horconcitos

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

### Water

17 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Boca del Paso
- Quebrada Calabacitos
- Quebrada El Cañón
- Quebrada El Jobo
- Quebrada La Alcantarilla
- Quebrada La Mata
- Quebrada La Pita
- Quebrada La Pita
- Quebrada La Pita
- Quebrada La Poza
- Quebrada La Puente
- Quebrada La Yeguada
- Quebrada Lajitas
- Quebrada Los Panamá
- Quebrada Los Yayas
- Quebrada Salaito
- Quebrada Tusa

### Coast and islands

2 headlands; 1 island.

- Isla Cebolla
- Punta Arayo
- Punta Cangrejal

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Cerro Pan de Azúcar · 172 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 Horconcitos and the best time to visit

Using the climate of San Lorenzo District, the warmest month is Apr (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). About 2,123 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (286 mm) and the driest Feb (18 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 23 34 

Feb 24 18 

Mar 24 30 

Apr 25 99 

May 25 278 

Jun 24 228 

Jul 24 258 

Aug 24 258 

Sep 24 249 

Oct 23 284 

Nov 23 286 

Dec 23 103 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Horconcitos

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Dr. Francisco Pérez · San Félix 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.28498&mlon=-81.87432#map=17/8.28498/-81.87432) 

Bank Banco Nacional · San Félix 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.29127&mlon=-81.86975#map=17/8.29127/-81.86975) 

ATM Bitcoin ATM · David 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.39175&mlon=-82.43142#map=17/8.39175/-82.43142) 

Petrol pump Delta · San Lorenzo 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.31236&mlon=-82.10671#map=17/8.31236/-82.10671) 

Hotel El Regalo Resort · Boca Chica 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.22139&mlon=-82.12222#map=17/8.22139/-82.12222) 

Mall Plaza El Terronal · Las Lomas 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.43643&mlon=-82.39349#map=17/8.43643/-82.39349) 

School Centro Educativo Básico General de Horconcitos · Horconcitos 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.31339&mlon=-82.15478#map=17/8.31339/-82.15478) 

College Facultad De Agronomía · Chiriquí 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.39427&mlon=-82.33024#map=17/8.39427/-82.33024) 

Police station Policía Nacional · San Lorenzo 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.31774&mlon=-82.13706#map=17/8.31774/-82.13706) 

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 Horconcitos

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

- Schools1
- 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.

## Other corregimientos in San Lorenzo District

- Boca Chica
- Boca del Monte
- San Juan
- San Lorenzo

## Quick answers

- Where is Horconcitos?In San Lorenzo District, Chiriquí Province, Panama
- What borders Horconcitos?Boca Chica, Boca del Monte and San Lorenzo
- What is there to see in Horconcitos?Playa Piedrita, Playa Chistina, Playa Coca, Chorro de Chorcha
- What time zone is Horconcitos in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Horconcitos?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Horconcitos?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Horconcitos?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Horconcitos?Settlements lie between 7 m and 53 m
- What is the highest point in Horconcitos?Cerro Pan de Azúcar (172 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Horconcitos?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Horconcitos?Hospital Dr. Francisco Pérez, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Horconcitos?Banco Nacional, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Horconcitos?Bitcoin ATM, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Horconcitos?Delta, about 5.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Horconcitos?PA021203 (OCHA common operational dataset)
