# París Corregimiento, Parita District, Herrera Province

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Corregimiento · Parita District 

# París

París is a corregimiento of Panama in Parita District, Herrera Province. It covers **72.0 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 72.0km²
- 26 mtypical elevation

## Where is París?

París lies in [Parita District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/herrera/parita/), [Herrera Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/herrera/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 6 other corregimientos: [El Rincón](https://wherepedia.org/panama/herrera/santa-maria/el-rincon/), [El Roble](https://wherepedia.org/panama/cocle/aguadulce/el-roble/), [Parita](https://wherepedia.org/panama/herrera/parita/parita/), [Portobelillo](https://wherepedia.org/panama/herrera/parita/portobelillo/), [Potuga](https://wherepedia.org/panama/herrera/parita/potuga/) and [Santa María](https://wherepedia.org/panama/herrera/santa-maria/santa-maria/). By area it is the 264th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 20.7% of [Parita District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/herrera/parita/). The centre of París is about 154 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 8.6 km from Parita, the main town of Parita District. The centre point is at 8.0626° N, 80.5599° 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 París

### Nearby, outside París

- Cienaga de las Macanas · nature reserve, El Rincón5.7 km
- Chitré Photo Spot · attraction, La Arena14 km
- Policia Nacional · memorial, Monagrillo17 km
- Playa El Salado · beach, Barrios Unidos18 km
- Public Pool · attraction, San Juan Bautista18 km
- Chitre · monument, San Juan Bautista18 km
- masks · attraction, San Juan Bautista18 km
- Parque · monument, San Juan Bautista18 km
- Museo de Chitre · museum, San Juan Bautista18 km
- Cajita de Fosforos · memorial, San Juan Bautista18 km
- El Agallito · attraction, Llano Bonito19 km
- Monumento al Salinero · monument, Aguadulce19 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: París

- 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) · Chitré18 km
- Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) · Albrook150 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:27, 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 París

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in París. The largest with a recorded population: París (894), El Corozo (151) and París Viejo (3). Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 92 m above sea level (median 26 m).

- El Corozo
- El Lirio
- El Martín
- El Pereque
- El Tigre
- La Colonia de París
- La Palma
- La Paridera
- Llano Espino
- Los Pocitos
- Paris
- París
- París Viejo

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 París

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

### Water

11 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Bicueco
- Quebrada El Corozo
- Quebrada El Guanábano
- Quebrada El Tigre
- Quebrada El Venao
- Quebrada La Cuencona
- Quebrada La Estación
- Quebrada La Honda
- Quebrada París Viejo
- Quebrada Pital
- Quebrada Venado

### Hills and mountains

8 hills.

- Cerro Picacho · 203 m
- Cerro Portobelo · 193 m
- Cerro El Tigre · 183 m
- Cerro Manantial de los Cerros · 109 m
- Cerro Grande · 79 m
- Cerro Negro · 54 m
- Cerro Casa Grande · 50 m
- Cerro Espino · 20 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 París and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Parita District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,845 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (255 mm) and the driest Feb (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 16 

Feb 27 8 

Mar 28 16 

Apr 28 99 

May 27 246 

Jun 27 212 

Jul 26 202 

Aug 26 217 

Sep 26 255 

Oct 26 246 

Nov 26 243 

Dec 26 86 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from París

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud · Los Canelos 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11438&mlon=-80.67048#map=17/8.11438/-80.67048) 

Bank Banco Nacional de Panamá · La Raya de Santa María 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.12622&mlon=-80.69000#map=17/8.12622/-80.69000) 

Petrol pump Delta · La Arena 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96727&mlon=-80.47244#map=17/7.96727/-80.47244) 

Hotel Hotel Cubitá · La Arena 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96646&mlon=-80.45845#map=17/7.96646/-80.45845) 

Mall Mall Paseo Central · Monagrillo 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.97018&mlon=-80.44725#map=17/7.97018/-80.44725) 

School Escuela y Colegio de Parita · Parita 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.99819&mlon=-80.51798#map=17/7.99819/-80.51798) 

College Instituto Nacional de Agricultura Doctor Augusto Samuel Boyd · La Raya de Santa María 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.12944&mlon=-80.68878#map=17/8.12944/-80.68878) 

Police station Cuartel de Policia · Los Canelos 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11485&mlon=-80.67308#map=17/8.11485/-80.67308) 

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 Parita District

- Cabuya
- Llano de la Cruz
- Los Castillos
- Parita
- Portobelillo
- Potuga

## Quick answers

- Where is París?In Parita District, Herrera Province, Panama
- What borders París?El Rincón, El Roble, Parita, Portobelillo, Potuga and Santa María
- What is there to see in París?Cienaga de las Macanas, Chitré Photo Spot, Policia Nacional, Playa El Salado
- What time zone is París in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in París?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in París?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in París?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of París?Settlements lie between 5 m and 92 m
- What is the highest point in París?Cerro Picacho (203 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit París?December to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to París?Centro de Salud, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to París?Banco Nacional de Panamá, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to París?Delta, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of París?PA070504 (OCHA common operational dataset)