# Santo Domingo Corregimiento, Las Tablas District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/santo-domingo/ Corregimiento · Las Tablas District # Santo Domingo Santo Domingo is a corregimiento of Panama in Las Tablas District, Los Santos Province. It covers **47.5 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 47.5km² - 5mapped services - 25 mtypical elevation ## Where is Santo Domingo? Santo Domingo lies in [Las Tablas District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/), [Los Santos Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 8 other corregimientos: [El Manantial](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/el-manantial/), [La Laja](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/la-laja/), [La Palma](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/la-palma/), [Las Tablas](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/las-tablas/), [Paraíso](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/pocri/paraiso/), [Peña Blanca](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/pena-blanca/), [San José](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/san-jose/) and [Sesteadero](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/sesteadero/). By area it is the 348th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 6.8% of [Las Tablas District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/). The centre of Santo Domingo is about 159 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 7.8 km from Las Tablas, the main town of Las Tablas District. The centre point is at 7.7428° N, 80.2115° 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 Santo Domingo ### Nearby, outside Santo Domingo - El Estero · beach, El Manantial6.6 km - Playa Los Bajaderos de La Candelaria · beach, Paraíso7.0 km - Mensabé River Sub-basin Multiple Use Area · nature reserve, San José7.1 km - Casa del Presidente Belisario Porras en Finca Pausilipo · museum, Las Tablas Abajo7.2 km - El Jobo · beach, El Manantial7.4 km - Museum Belisario Porras · museum, Las Tablas7.8 km - Playa Candelaria · beach, Paraíso8.5 km - Estatua del León · monument, Guararé12 km - Monumento a Manuel Fernando Zárate · monument, Guararé12 km - Museo Manuel Fernando Zárate · museum, Guararé12 km - estatua de la madre Teresa de Calcuta · memorial, Guararé12 km - Monumento de San Antonio · monument, La Enea12 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: Santo Domingo - 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 - Capt. J. Montenegro Airport (PDM) · Pedasí30 km - Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) · Chitré35 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:03) 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)](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 Santo Domingo Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Santo Domingo. The largest with a recorded population: Santo Domingo (1,772) and Bella Vista (1,104). Settlements here lie between about 2 m and 67 m above sea level (median 25 m). - Bella Vista - Cerro Teta - Cerro de las Yeguas - El Cedro - El Uverito - La Enea de Mensabé - Llano del Río - Puerto Mensabé - Residencial Paseo Tablado - Santo Domingo - Villa Pelicano 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 Santo Domingo Named natural and historic features inside Santo Domingo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Higuerón - Quebrada Honda - Quebrada Las Lajas - Quebrada Santo Domingo ### Hills and mountains 2 hills. - Cerro de Chorcha · 85 m - Cerro de Las Yeguas · 57 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 Santo Domingo 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](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Santo Domingo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro Medico Cubano - CMC · Las Tablas 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.77384&mlon=-80.27077#map=17/7.77384/-80.27077) Bank Global Bank · Las Tablas 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76387&mlon=-80.26924#map=17/7.76387/-80.26924) ATM Bitcoin ATM · Oria Arriba 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43300&mlon=-80.19021#map=17/7.43300/-80.19021) Petrol pump Texaco · Santo Domingo 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75569&mlon=-80.25262#map=17/7.75569/-80.25262) Hotel Hostal Familiar la casita de los Kimmel · Santo Domingo 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.74791&mlon=-80.23976#map=17/7.74791/-80.23976) Mall Plaza Andrés · Las Tablas 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76461&mlon=-80.27202#map=17/7.76461/-80.27202) School Colegio Manuel María Tejada Roca · Las Tablas 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76895&mlon=-80.27266#map=17/7.76895/-80.27266) College CIDETE Los Santos · Guararé 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.79262&mlon=-80.27387#map=17/7.79262/-80.27387) Police station Policia Nacional · Las Tablas 7.8 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Santo Domingo Places mapped inside Santo Domingo in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels2 - Restaurants2 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## 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 - Nuario - Palmira - Peña Blanca - Río Hondo - San José - San Miguel - Sesteadero - Valle Rico - Vallerriquito ## Quick answers - Where is Santo Domingo?In Las Tablas District, Los Santos Province, Panama - What borders Santo Domingo?El Manantial, La Laja, La Palma, Las Tablas, Paraíso, Peña Blanca, San José and Sesteadero - What is there to see in Santo Domingo?El Estero, Playa Los Bajaderos de La Candelaria, Mensabé River Sub-basin Multiple Use Area, Casa del Presidente Belisario Porras en Finca Pausilipo - What time zone is Santo Domingo in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Santo Domingo?Balboa (PAB) - What language is spoken in Santo Domingo?Spanish, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Santo Domingo?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Santo Domingo?Settlements lie between 2 m and 67 m - What is the highest point in Santo Domingo?Cerro de Chorcha (85 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Santo Domingo?January to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Santo Domingo?Centro Medico Cubano - CMC, about 7.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Santo Domingo?Global Bank, about 6.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Santo Domingo?Bitcoin ATM, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Santo Domingo?Texaco, about 4.7 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Santo Domingo?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Santo Domingo?PA090221 (OCHA common operational dataset)