Corregimiento · Los Santos District # Las Guabas Las Guabas is a corregimiento of Panama in Los Santos District, Los Santos Province. It covers 23.2 km². 6 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 23.2 km² - 79 m typical elevation ## Where is Las Guabas? Las Guabas lies in Los Santos District, Los Santos Province, Panama. It borders 4 other corregimientos: El Cedro, El Guásimo, La Villa de Los Santos and Villa Lourdes. By area it is the 492nd largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 5.1% of Los Santos District. The centre of Las Guabas is about 170 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 17 km from Los Santos, the main town of Los Santos District. The centre point is at 7.8057° N, 80.4938° W. Source: National mapping agency via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Las Guabas ### Nearby, outside Las Guabas - San Agustín · monument, La Villa de Los Santos 14 km - Monumento a la UTP Azuero · monument, Llano Largo 16 km - museo de la villa de los santos · museum, La Villa de Los Santos 17 km - Chitré Photo Spot · attraction, La Arena 18 km - Policia Nacional · memorial, Monagrillo 19 km - Museo de Chitre · museum, San Juan Bautista 19 km - Chitre · monument, San Juan Bautista 19 km - Cajita de Fosforos · memorial, San Juan Bautista 19 km - Public Pool · attraction, San Juan Bautista 19 km - masks · attraction, San Juan Bautista 19 km - Parque · monument, San Juan Bautista 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: Las Guabas - 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 - Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) · Chitré 22 km - Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) · Albrook 166 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 18:07). 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 Las Guabas Open gazetteers list 6 villages, towns and localities in Las Guabas. The largest with a recorded population: La Laja (362), Las Guabas (192) and El Nancecillo (190). Settlements here lie between about 67 m and 95 m above sea level (median 79 m). - Cañazas - El Nancecillo - La Laja - La Placita - Las Guabas - Santa Clara Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Las Guabas Named natural and historic features inside Las Guabas, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank. - Quebrada El Pueblo - Quebrada Guaba - Quebrada La Pozo - Quebrada Medina - Quebrada Salitre - Represa Soberanía ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Cerro La Cruz · 205 m - Cerro La Pava · 162 m - Cerro Gato · 134 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 Las Guabas and the best time to visit Using the climate of Los Santos 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. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Las Guabas | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Hospital Luis H. Moreno · El Cedro | 9.5 km | Map | | Bank | Banco Nacional · El Cedro | 10 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Estación Delta · La Villa de Los Santos | 17 km | Map | | Hotel | Hotel La Villa · La Villa de Los Santos | 16 km | Map | | Mall | Plaza La Villa · La Villa de Los Santos | 17 km | Map | | School | Escuela Primaria El Cedro · El Guásimo | 4.9 km | Map | | College | Simposio Logístico UTP Azuero · Llano Largo | 16 km | Map | | Police station | Zona De Policia De Macaracas · El Cedro | 10 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 Los Santos District - Agua Buena - El Guásimo - La Colorada - La Espigadilla - La Villa de Los Santos - Las Cruces - Llano Largo - Los Angeles - Los Olivos - Sabanagrande - Santa Ana - Tres Quebradas - Villa Lourdes ## Quick answers - Where is Las Guabas? In Los Santos District, Los Santos Province, Panama - What borders Las Guabas? El Cedro, El Guásimo, La Villa de Los Santos and Villa Lourdes - What is there to see in Las Guabas? San Agustín, Monumento a la UTP Azuero, museo de la villa de los santos, Chitré Photo Spot - What time zone is Las Guabas in? UTC−5 - What currency is used in Las Guabas? Balboa (PAB) - What language is spoken in Las Guabas? Spanish, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Las Guabas? 6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Las Guabas? Settlements lie between 67 m and 95 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Las Guabas? 1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Las Guabas? Cerro La Cruz (205 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Las Guabas? December to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Las Guabas? Hospital Luis H. Moreno, about 9.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Las Guabas? Banco Nacional, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Las Guabas? Estación Delta, about 17 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Las Guabas? PA090307 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Corregimiento - Area: 23.2 km² - P-code: PA090307 - District: Los Santos District - Main town: Las Guabas --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/los-santos/las-guabas/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.