# Perales Corregimiento, Guararé District, Los Santos Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/guarare/perales/ Corregimiento · Guararé District # Perales Perales is a corregimiento of Panama in Guararé District, Los Santos Province. It covers **18.0 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 18.0km² - 35 mtypical elevation ## Where is Perales? Perales lies in [Guararé District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/guarare/), [Los Santos Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 9 other corregimientos: [El Carate](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/el-carate/), [El Espinal](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/guarare/el-espinal/), [El Hato](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/guarare/el-hato/), [Guararé Arriba](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/guarare/guarare-arriba/), [La Pasera](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/guarare/la-pasera/), [Las Palmitas](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/las-palmitas/), [Las Tablas](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/las-tablas/), [Las Trancas](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/guarare/las-trancas/) and [Río Hondo](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/rio-hondo/). By area it is the 518th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 8.3% of [Guararé District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/guarare/). The centre of Perales is about 162 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 7.6 km from Guararé, the main town of Guararé District. The centre point is at 7.7713° N, 80.3293° 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 Perales ### Nearby, outside Perales - Museum Belisario Porras · museum, Las Tablas5.7 km - Estatua del León · monument, Guararé7.6 km - estatua de la madre Teresa de Calcuta · memorial, Guararé7.6 km - Museo Manuel Fernando Zárate · museum, Guararé7.8 km - Monumento a Manuel Fernando Zárate · monument, Guararé7.8 km - Monumento de San Antonio · monument, La Enea8.7 km - Finca Sol del Pacifico · nature reserve, El Espinal8.8 km - Monumento Historico de la Enea · monument, La Enea9.3 km - Monumento a Las Madres · monument, La Enea9.4 km - Caseta del Parque de La Enea · monument, La Enea9.5 km - Monumento misión Jubilar año 2000 · monument, La Enea9.5 km - Casa del Presidente Belisario Porras en Finca Pausilipo · museum, Las Tablas Abajo11 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: Perales - 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) · Chitré26 km - Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) · Albrook158 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 06:26, sunset around 18:06). 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 Perales Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Perales. The largest with a recorded population: Perales (230). - Perales 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 Perales Named natural and historic features inside Perales, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Quebrada El Limón - Quebrada Marco - Quebrada de Pablo - Río Hondo ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Loma El Pilón · 156 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 Perales and the best time to visit Using the climate of Guararé 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 Perales Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Clínica Guadalupana · Las Tablas 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76909&mlon=-80.27777#map=17/7.76909/-80.27777) Bank Banvivienda · Las Palmitas 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76607&mlon=-80.27845#map=17/7.76607/-80.27845) Petrol pump Terpel · Las Tablas 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.77243&mlon=-80.27617#map=17/7.77243/-80.27617) Hotel Hotel Don Jesus · Las Tablas 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.77000&mlon=-80.27869#map=17/7.77000/-80.27869) Mall P.H. Plaza Gringa · Las Tablas 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76794&mlon=-80.27828#map=17/7.76794/-80.27828) School Escuela Del Montero,guarare · La Pasera 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.79388&mlon=-80.29131#map=17/7.79388/-80.29131) College Universidad de Panamá - Sede de Los Santos · Guararé 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.79126&mlon=-80.27586#map=17/7.79126/-80.27586) Police station Policia Nacional · Las Tablas 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.77088&mlon=-80.27685#map=17/7.77088/-80.27685) 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 Guararé District - El Espinal - El Hato - El Macano - Guararé - Guararé Arriba - La Enea - La Pasera - Las Trancas - Llano Abajo ## Quick answers - Where is Perales?In Guararé District, Los Santos Province, Panama - What borders Perales?El Carate, El Espinal, El Hato, Guararé Arriba, La Pasera, Las Palmitas, Las Tablas, Las Trancas and Río Hondo - What is there to see in Perales?Museum Belisario Porras, Estatua del León, estatua de la madre Teresa de Calcuta, Museo Manuel Fernando Zárate - What time zone is Perales in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Perales?Balboa (PAB) - What language is spoken in Perales?Spanish, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Perales?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Perales?Loma El Pilón (156 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Perales?December to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Perales?Clínica Guadalupana, about 5.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Perales?Banvivienda, about 5.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Perales?Terpel, about 5.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Perales?PA090110 (OCHA common operational dataset)