Corregimiento · Las Tablas District
# La Miel

La Miel is a corregimiento of Panama in Las Tablas District, Los Santos Province. It covers 37.6 km². 9 named villages and localities are recorded here.
- 37.6 km²
- 193 m typical elevation

## Where is La Miel?

La Miel lies in Las Tablas District, Los Santos Province, Panama. It borders 5 other corregimientos: Bajo Corral, Bayano, Nuario, Valle Rico and Vallerriquito. By area it is the 399th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 5.4% of Las Tablas District. The centre of La Miel is about 183 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 24 km from Las Tablas, the main town of Las Tablas District. The centre point is at 7.5620° N, 80.3378° W.

Source: National mapping agency via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around La Miel

### Nearby, outside La Miel
- Mensabé River Sub-basin Multiple Use Area · nature reserve, San José 18 km
- Isla de Cañas Wildlife Refuge · nature reserve, Cañas 20 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: La Miel
- 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
- Capt. J. Montenegro Airport (PDM) · Pedasí 33 km
- Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) · Chitré 48 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 06:25, sunset around 18:07).

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 La Miel

Open gazetteers list 9 villages, towns and localities in La Miel. The largest with a recorded population: La Miel (102), El Asomadero (24) and Los Domínguez (23). Settlements here lie between about 143 m and 485 m above sea level (median 193 m).
- El Asomadero
- El Cacaito
- La Loma del Loro
- La Miel
- Los Domínguez
- Los Pitales
- Los Portorricos
- Montoso
- Quebrada La Palma

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of La Miel

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

### Water

5 rivers and streams.
- Quebrada Camarón
- Quebrada La Miel
- Quebrada La Pita
- Quebrada Larga
- Quebrada Los Domínguez

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains; 2 hills.
- Cerro El Montoso · 538 m
- Loma del Loro · 516 m
- Cerro El Corito · 467 m
- Cerro Portorricos · 279 m
- Loma El Guabo · 250 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 La Miel and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Las Tablas District, the warmest month is May (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Feb (26 °C). About 2,758 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (370 mm) and the driest Feb (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are January to March.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 26 | 47 |
| Feb | 26 | 13 |
| Mar | 26 | 21 |
| Apr | 27 | 134 |
| May | 27 | 334 |
| Jun | 27 | 326 |
| Jul | 27 | 343 |
| Aug | 27 | 325 |
| Sep | 27 | 370 |
| Oct | 27 | 324 |
| Nov | 27 | 356 |
| Dec | 27 | 165 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from La Miel
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Hospital De Tonosi · Tonosí | 20 km | Map |
| Bank | Banco de Desarrollo Agropecuario · Tonosí | 20 km | Map |
| ATM | Bitcoin ATM · Oria Arriba | 22 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Texaco · Santo Domingo | 23 km | Map |
| Hotel | Alaya Panama · Cañas | 15 km | Map |
| Mall | Plaza Andrés · Las Tablas | 24 km | Map |
| School | Escuela María Angulo de Arce · Tonosí | 20 km | Map |
| College | Universidad de Panamá - Sede de Los Santos · Guararé | 26 km | Map |
| Police station | Policia Nacional · Las Tablas | 24 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.

## Other corregimientos in Las Tablas District
- Bajo Corral
- Bayano
- El Carate
- El Cocal
- El Manantial
- El Muñoz
- El Pedregoso
- La Laja
- La Palma
- La Tiza
- Las Palmitas
- Las Tablas
- Las Tablas Abajo
- Nuario
- Palmira
- Peña Blanca
- Río Hondo
- San José
- San Miguel
- Santo Domingo
- Sesteadero
- Valle Rico
- Vallerriquito

## Quick answers
- Where is La Miel? In Las Tablas District, Los Santos Province, Panama
- What borders La Miel? Bajo Corral, Bayano, Nuario, Valle Rico and Vallerriquito
- What is there to see in La Miel? Mensabé River Sub-basin Multiple Use Area, Isla de Cañas Wildlife Refuge
- What time zone is La Miel in? UTC−5
- What currency is used in La Miel? Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in La Miel? Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in La Miel? 9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of La Miel? Settlements lie between 143 m and 485 m
- What is the highest point in La Miel? Cerro El Montoso (538 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit La Miel? January to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to La Miel? Hospital De Tonosi, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to La Miel? Banco de Desarrollo Agropecuario, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to La Miel? Bitcoin ATM, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to La Miel? Texaco, about 23 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of La Miel? PA090209 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Corregimiento
- Area: 37.6 km²
- P-code: PA090209
- District: Las Tablas District
- Main town: La Miel

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/la-miel/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
