# Cuango Corregimiento, Santa Isabel District, Colón Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/panama/colon/santa-isabel/cuango/

Corregimiento · Santa Isabel District 

# Cuango

Cuango is a corregimiento of Panama in Santa Isabel District, Colón Province. It covers **38.9 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 38.9km²
- 16 mtypical elevation

## Where is Cuango?

Cuango lies in [Santa Isabel District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/colon/santa-isabel/), [Colón Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/colon/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 3 other corregimientos: [Miramar](https://wherepedia.org/panama/colon/santa-isabel/miramar/), [Palenque](https://wherepedia.org/panama/colon/santa-isabel/palenque/) and [Playa Chiquita](https://wherepedia.org/panama/colon/santa-isabel/playa-chiquita/). By area it is the 391st largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 5.9% of [Santa Isabel District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/colon/santa-isabel/). The centre of Cuango is about 64 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 7.5 km from Palenque, the main town of Santa Isabel District. The centre point is at 9.5311° N, 79.3050° 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 Cuango

### Nearby, outside Cuango

- Playa Kokuyé · beach, Santa Isabel16 km
- Cocuyé Abajo · beach, Santa Isabel20 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: Cuango

- 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

- Tocumen International Airport (PTY) · Tocumen52 km
- Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport (ONX) · Colón65 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:56) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 17:59).

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 Cuango

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Cuango. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 51 m above sea level (median 16 m).

- Cuango
- Mocoso
- Quebrada La Pita
- Ronsuavo
- Río San José
- San Juan
- San Juan 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 Cuango

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Río Ronsuavo
- Río Sucio

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 Cuango and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Santa Isabel District, the warmest month is May (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,107 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (274 mm) and the driest Feb (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to April**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 30 

Feb 26 13 

Mar 27 27 

Apr 27 115 

May 27 259 

Jun 27 274 

Jul 27 241 

Aug 27 242 

Sep 27 253 

Oct 27 270 

Nov 27 261 

Dec 27 122 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cuango

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Petrol pump Gasolinera Miramar Terpel · Miramar 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.57585&mlon=-79.33461#map=17/9.57585/-79.33461) 

Hotel Yilva's Guesthouse · Nombre de Dios 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.58080&mlon=-79.47145#map=17/9.58080/-79.47145) 

School Escuela Jacoba Urriola Solís · Portobelo 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.55432&mlon=-79.65017#map=17/9.55432/-79.65017) 

Police station Immigration Office · Portobelo 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.55357&mlon=-79.65636#map=17/9.55357/-79.65636) 

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 Santa Isabel District

- Miramar
- Nombre de Dios
- Palenque
- Palmira
- Playa Chiquita
- Santa Isabel
- Viento Frío

## Quick answers

- Where is Cuango?In Santa Isabel District, Colón Province, Panama
- What borders Cuango?Miramar, Palenque and Playa Chiquita
- What is there to see in Cuango?Playa Kokuyé, Cocuyé Abajo
- What time zone is Cuango in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Cuango?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Cuango?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Cuango?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Cuango?Settlements lie between 7 m and 51 m
- What is the best time to visit Cuango?January to April
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cuango?Gasolinera Miramar Terpel, about 5.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Cuango?PA040501 (OCHA common operational dataset)