Corregimiento · Penonomé District # Tulu Tulu is a corregimiento of Panama in Penonomé District, Coclé Province. It covers 215.5 km². 49 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 215 km² - 2 mapped services - 142 m typical elevation ## Where is Tulu? Tulu lies in Penonomé District, Coclé Province, Panama. It borders 7 other corregimientos: Cañaveral, Coclé del Norte, La Pintada, Llano Grande, Penonomé, Río Indio and Toabré. By area it is the 71st largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 11.9% of Penonomé District. The centre of Tulu is about 102 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 22 km from Penonomé, the main town of Penonomé District. The centre point is at 8.7136° N, 80.4027° W. Source: National mapping agency via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Know before you go: Tulu - Time zone UTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Panama - Currency Balboa (PAB) - Country calling code +507 - Languages Spanish, English - Plug types Type A, B · 110 V - Driving side Right - Postcode format 5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Scarlett Martinez International Airport (RIH) · Río Hato 48 km - Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) · Chitré 81 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 18:05). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain). 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 Tulu Open gazetteers list 49 villages, towns and localities in Tulu. The largest with a recorded population: Las Minas (548), Tulú (342), El Limón (259), La Pedregosa (232), Tulú Arriba (195) and Perecabé (195). Settlements here lie between about 37 m and 382 m above sea level (median 142 m). - Aguas Claras - Alica - Altos de Los Reyes - Boca de U - Buena Vista - Caimital - Cerro Alica - Cerro Tulú - Chicagua - Cuteva Arriba - Cutevilla Arriba - El Desfiladero - El Escobal - El Espino - El Hatillo - El Limón - Gato Espino - La Conga - La Marina - La Pedregosa - La Tomasa - La Tulúa - Las Minas - Las Pozas - Los Tres Caños - Lubré - Lurá Abajo - Lurá Arriba - Lurá Centro - Mano de Piedra - Nuevo Rosario - Nuevo San Antonio - Nuevo San Pablo - Perecabecito - Perecabé - Piedra Amarilla - Quebrada Nicaragua - San Isidro - San José - San Pablo - San Vicente - Santa Cruz - Santa Elena - Tranquilla - Tulú - Tulú Abajo - Tulú Arriba - Unión Santeña - Zumbador Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Tulu Named natural and historic features inside Tulu, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 57 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Aguas Claras - Quebrada Alica - Quebrada Alicacito - Quebrada Amarilla - Quebrada Arenosa - Quebrada Astillero - Quebrada Barnizosa - Quebrada Batea - Quebrada Bongo - Quebrada Caimito - Quebrada Canoa - Quebrada Cedral - Quebrada Ciruelo - Quebrada Corocua - Quebrada El Coquillo - Quebrada El Guayabo - Quebrada El Guayabo - Quebrada El León - Quebrada El Limón - Quebrada El Puente - Quebrada Escobal - Quebrada Escobal - Quebrada Escobalosa - Quebrada Gabriela …and 33 more. ### Hills and mountains 15 hills; 7 mountains; 1 peak. - Alto Calvario · 676 m - Cerro Escobal · 676 m - Cerro Ocañal · 562 m - Cerro Membrillal · 477 m - Cerro El Calvario · 453 m - Cerro Tobía · 422 m - Cerro Alica · 403 m - Cerro Viejo · 389 m - Cerro El Jagua · 355 m - Cerro Escuera · 350 m - Cerro Tulú · 344 m - Cerro Pedregoso · 340 m - Cerro Rodeo · 312 m - Cerro Ventura · 288 m - Cerro Gato Espino · 283 m - Cerro La Escobalosa · 275 m - Cerro Hachita · 271 m - Loma Guayabal · 267 m - Cerro Verde · 239 m - Loma de La Sevilla · 235 m - Loma Bramador · 202 m - Cerro Grande · 178 m - Cerro La Paja · 125 m Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Tulu and the best time to visit Using the climate of Penonomé District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,138 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (279 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 | 26 | 21 | | Feb | 26 | 9 | | Mar | 27 | 15 | | Apr | 27 | 108 | | May | 27 | 278 | | Jun | 27 | 273 | | Jul | 26 | 246 | | Aug | 26 | 255 | | Sep | 26 | 279 | | Oct | 26 | 275 | | Nov | 26 | 268 | | Dec | 26 | 111 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tulu | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Clínica Penonomé · Penonomé | 23 km | Map | | Bank | Banco Nacional · Penonomé | 22 km | Map | | ATM | Caja de Ahorros · Penonomé | 22 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Delta · Penonomé | 22 km | Map | | Hotel | Hotel La Pintada Inn · Llano Grande | 10 km | Map | | Mall | Galerias Aro · Penonomé | 22 km | Map | | School | Centro Educativo Básico General El Palmar Abajo · Llano Grande | 5.9 km | Map | | College | Centro Regional Cocle · Penonomé | 21 km | Map | | Police station | Policía Nacional · La Pintada | 14 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Tulu Places mapped inside Tulu in open map data, by type. - Schools 2 Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other corregimientos in Penonomé District - Cañaveral - Chiguirí Arriba - Coclé - El Coco - Pajonal - Penonomé - Río Grande - Río Indio - Toabré ## Quick answers - Where is Tulu? In Penonomé District, Coclé Province, Panama - What borders Tulu? Cañaveral, Coclé del Norte, La Pintada, Llano Grande, Penonomé, Río Indio and Toabré - What time zone is Tulu in? UTC−5 - What currency is used in Tulu? Balboa (PAB) - What language is spoken in Tulu? Spanish, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Tulu? 49 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Tulu? Settlements lie between 37 m and 382 m - What is the highest point in Tulu? Alto Calvario (676 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Tulu? December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Tulu? Clínica Penonomé, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Tulu? Banco Nacional, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Tulu? Caja de Ahorros, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tulu? Delta, about 22 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Tulu? PA030610 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Corregimiento - Area: 215.5 km² - P-code: PA030610 - District: Penonomé District - Main town: Las Minas --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/panama/cocle/penonome/tulu/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.