Corregimiento · Las Tablas District
# Nuario

Nuario is a corregimiento of Panama in Las Tablas District, Los Santos Province. It covers 91.5 km². 17 named villages and localities are recorded here.
- 91.5 km²
- 323 m typical elevation

## Where is Nuario?

Nuario lies in Las Tablas District, Los Santos Province, Panama. It borders 9 other corregimientos: Bajo Corral, Bayano, Cañas, El Cacao, El Cañafístulo, Flores, La Miel, Oria Arriba and Valle Rico. By area it is the 205th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 13.1% of Las Tablas District. The centre of Nuario is about 185 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 27 km from Las Tablas, the main town of Las Tablas District. The centre point is at 7.5202° N, 80.2929° W.

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

## Things to see in and around Nuario

### Nearby, outside Nuario
- Isla de Cañas Wildlife Refuge · nature reserve, Cañas 16 km
- Mensabé River Sub-basin Multiple Use Area · nature reserve, San José 19 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: Nuario
- 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 28 km
- Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) · Chitré 54 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 18:06).

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 Nuario

Open gazetteers list 17 villages, towns and localities in Nuario. The largest with a recorded population: Nuario (92), La Loma (42) and Los Planes (3). Settlements here lie between about 99 m and 494 m above sea level (median 323 m).
- El Calabazo
- Encajonada
- Hondo de la Cutarra
- La Encajonada
- La Loma
- La Pifa
- La Pita
- Las Graditas
- Las Mineras
- Los Bujos
- Los Cedros
- Los Cerritos
- Los Medios
- Los Planes
- Manglillo
- Nuario
- Vigía

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

## Landscape and landmarks of Nuario

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

### Water

13 rivers and streams.
- Quebrada Agua Buena
- Quebrada Barrocita
- Quebrada Bustamante
- Quebrada Cacique
- Quebrada El Palo
- Quebrada Gallinazo
- Quebrada Lajero
- Quebrada Layo
- Quebrada Manglillo
- Quebrada Mola
- Quebrada Ojito de Agua
- Quebrada Palmira
- Quebrada Tumba Negro

### Hills and mountains

5 mountains; 2 hills.
- Loma Quebrada La Palma · 511 m
- Cerro Nuario · 472 m
- Loma Mateo · 432 m
- Loma La Miel · 429 m
- Cerro Espinazo de Caballo · 419 m
- Loma La Pira · 399 m
- Loma La Pira · 399 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 Nuario and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Las Tablas District, the warmest month is May (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Feb (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 254 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 | 25 | 47 |
| Feb | 24 | 13 |
| Mar | 25 | 21 |
| Apr | 26 | 134 |
| May | 26 | 334 |
| Jun | 26 | 326 |
| Jul | 25 | 343 |
| Aug | 25 | 325 |
| Sep | 25 | 370 |
| Oct | 25 | 324 |
| Nov | 25 | 356 |
| Dec | 25 | 165 |

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nuario
| 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 | 15 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Texaco · Santo Domingo | 27 km | Map |
| Hotel | Alaya Panama · Cañas | 9.0 km | Map |
| Mall | Plaza Andrés · Las Tablas | 27 km | Map |
| School | Escuela María Angulo de Arce · Tonosí | 20 km | Map |
| College | Universidad de Panamá - Sede de Los Santos · Guararé | 30 km | Map |
| Police station | Policia Nacional · Las Tablas | 28 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 Miel
- La Palma
- La Tiza
- Las Palmitas
- Las Tablas
- Las Tablas Abajo
- Palmira
- Peña Blanca
- Río Hondo
- San José
- San Miguel
- Santo Domingo
- Sesteadero
- Valle Rico
- Vallerriquito

## Quick answers
- Where is Nuario? In Las Tablas District, Los Santos Province, Panama
- What borders Nuario? Bajo Corral, Bayano, Cañas, El Cacao, El Cañafístulo, Flores, La Miel, Oria Arriba and Valle Rico
- What is there to see in Nuario? Isla de Cañas Wildlife Refuge, Mensabé River Sub-basin Multiple Use Area
- What time zone is Nuario in? UTC−5
- What currency is used in Nuario? Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Nuario? Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nuario? 17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nuario? Settlements lie between 99 m and 494 m
- What is the highest point in Nuario? Loma Quebrada La Palma (511 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Nuario? January to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nuario? Hospital De Tonosi, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nuario? Banco de Desarrollo Agropecuario, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nuario? Bitcoin ATM, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nuario? Texaco, about 27 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nuario? PA090215 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Corregimiento
- Area: 91.5 km²
- P-code: PA090215
- District: Las Tablas District
- Main town: Nuario

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