# Las Huacas Corregimiento, Natá District, Coclé Province

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Corregimiento · Natá District 

# Las Huacas

Las Huacas is a corregimiento of Panama in Natá District, Coclé Province. It covers **106.7 km²**. 32 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 107km²
- 1mapped service
- 352 mtypical elevation

## Where is Las Huacas?

Las Huacas lies in [Natá District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/cocle/nata/), [Coclé Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/cocle/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 10 other corregimientos: [Barnizal](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/calobre/barnizal/), [Calovébora](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/santa-fe/calovebora/), [Capellania](https://wherepedia.org/panama/cocle/nata/capellania/), [El Copé](https://wherepedia.org/panama/cocle/ola/el-cope/), [El Palmar](https://wherepedia.org/panama/cocle/ola/el-palmar/), [La Laguna](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/calobre/la-laguna/), [La Yeguada](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/calobre/la-yeguada/), [Olá](https://wherepedia.org/panama/cocle/ola/ola/), [San José](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/calobre/san-jose/) and [Toza](https://wherepedia.org/panama/cocle/nata/toza/). By area it is the 176th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 18.5% of [Natá District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/cocle/nata/). The centre of Las Huacas is about 147 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 28 km from Natá, the main town of Natá District. The centre point is at 8.4658° N, 80.7418° 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 Las Huacas

### Nearby, outside Las Huacas

- Cascada Las Mesitas · waterfall, El Copé2.8 km
- La Yeguada · volcano, La Yeguada12 km
- LOTE 1. ESTACIÓN DE TRANSFERENCIA, OLÁ · cave, Olá12 km
- Reserva Forestal La Laguna De La Yeguada · nature reserve, La Yeguada13 km
- mirador_chorros_de_ola · viewpoint, La Pava16 km
- Chorros de Ola · attraction, La Pava16 km
- Parking to Silampa · attraction, Chitra17 km
- Los Valles o Piñero · waterfall, El Caño19 km
- La Silampa · attraction, Gatú o Gatucito20 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: Las Huacas

- 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

- Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) · Chitré64 km
- Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport (ONX) · Colón138 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 18:07).

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 Las Huacas

Open gazetteers list **32 villages, towns and localities** in Las Huacas. The largest with a recorded population: Las Huacas del Quije (451), San Antonio (77), El Rincón (39) and Cruz de Macano (31). Settlements here lie between about 130 m and 1,003 m above sea level (median 352 m).

- Bajo Aguacate
- Bajos Las Ollas
- Baraña
- Cerro Alto
- Coibita
- Cruz de Macano
- Don Juan
- El Horconcito
- El Macanito
- El Rincón
- El Salitral
- El Zancudo
- Espavecito
- Gaita
- La Mata
- La Yeguada
- Las Huacas
- Las Huacas del Quije
- Las Tozitas
- Limonal
- Llano Concho
- Llano de Jagua
- Loma Chata
- Los Cabritos
- Los Caracoles
- Los Cerritos
- Los Torres
- Paso Canoas
- Quebrada Marcela
- Río Co
- Sabaneta
- San Antonio

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 Las Huacas

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

### Water

30 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Agua Buena
- Quebrada Calabazo
- Quebrada Callejones
- Quebrada Canoa
- Quebrada Chica
- Quebrada Concepción
- Quebrada El Chorro
- Quebrada El Espavecito
- Quebrada Goyo
- Quebrada Guabinal
- Quebrada Herrera
- Quebrada Higos
- Quebrada Jagüito
- Quebrada Juncal
- Quebrada La Yeguada
- Quebrada Limón
- Quebrada Llano Concho
- Quebrada Los Naranjos
- Quebrada Marcela
- Quebrada Martina
- Quebrada Morfina
- Quebrada Palma Real
- Quebrada Pixvae
- Quebrada Rodríguez

…and 6 more.

### Hills and mountains

6 mountains; 3 hills.

- Cerro Chicú · 1,727 m
- Cerro Cenizo · 1,621 m
- Peña Blanca · 1,493 m
- Cerro Alto · 902 m
- Cerro Sabaneta · 811 m
- Loma Grande · 490 m
- Cerro Las Tres Hermanas · 311 m
- Cerro Pateco · 272 m
- Loma Larga · 224 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 Las Huacas and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Natá District, the warmest month is Apr (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 211 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,857 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (247 mm) and the driest Feb (9 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 19 

Feb 23 9 

Mar 25 16 

Apr 25 97 

May 24 244 

Jun 24 215 

Jul 24 207 

Aug 24 221 

Sep 23 247 

Oct 23 245 

Nov 23 246 

Dec 23 92 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Las Huacas

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro Médico El Cristo · El Cristo 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.25371&mlon=-80.61970#map=17/8.25371/-80.61970) 

Bank Banco General · Pocrí 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.24624&mlon=-80.53976#map=17/8.24624/-80.53976) 

Petrol pump Terpel · Natá 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.34009&mlon=-80.52279#map=17/8.34009/-80.52279) 

Hotel Hostal Brisas Calobreñas · El Cocla 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.31468&mlon=-80.83579#map=17/8.31468/-80.83579) 

Mall Centro Comercial El Paso Plaza Aguadulce · Pocrí 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.24434&mlon=-80.56815#map=17/8.24434/-80.56815) 

School Escuela Olá · Olá 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.41958&mlon=-80.65213#map=17/8.41958/-80.65213) 

College Universidad de Panamá - Extensión de Aguadulce · El Cristo 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.23279&mlon=-80.59089#map=17/8.23279/-80.59089) 

Police station Policía Nacional · La Pintada 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.59179&mlon=-80.44540#map=17/8.59179/-80.44540) 

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 Las Huacas

Places mapped inside Las Huacas in open map data, by type.

- Pharmacies1

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 Natá District

- Capellania
- El Caño
- Guzmán
- Natá
- Toza

## Quick answers

- Where is Las Huacas?In Natá District, Coclé Province, Panama
- What borders Las Huacas?Barnizal, Calovébora, Capellania, El Copé, El Palmar, La Laguna, La Yeguada, Olá, San José and Toza
- What is there to see in Las Huacas?Cascada Las Mesitas, La Yeguada, LOTE 1. ESTACIÓN DE TRANSFERENCIA, OLÁ, Reserva Forestal La Laguna De La Yeguada
- What time zone is Las Huacas in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Las Huacas?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Las Huacas?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Las Huacas?32 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Las Huacas?Settlements lie between 130 m and 1,003 m
- What is the highest point in Las Huacas?Cerro Chicú (1,727 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Las Huacas?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Las Huacas?Centro Médico El Cristo, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Las Huacas?Banco General, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Las Huacas?Terpel, about 28 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Las Huacas?PA030404 (OCHA common operational dataset)