Corregimiento · Tonosí District # El Bebedero El Bebedero is a corregimiento of Panama in Tonosí District, Los Santos Province. It covers 115.2 km². 23 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 115 km² - 43 m typical elevation ## Where is El Bebedero? El Bebedero lies in Tonosí District, Los Santos Province, Panama. It borders 5 other corregimientos: El Cacao, Flores, Guánico, La Tronosa and Tonosí. By area it is the 159th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 9.3% of Tonosí District. The centre of El Bebedero is about 206 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 7.3 km from Tonosí, the main town of Tonosí District. The centre point is at 7.4150° N, 80.5054° W. Source: National mapping agency via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around El Bebedero ### Nearby, outside El Bebedero - La Tronosa Forest Reserve · nature reserve, Guánico 8.7 km - Isla de Cañas Wildlife Refuge · nature reserve, Cañas 17 km - Beach Guánico Abajo · attraction, Guánico 18 km - Tonosí Forest Reserve · nature reserve, Cambutal 18 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: El Bebedero - 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 53 km - Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) · Chitré 65 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:05) 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 El Bebedero Open gazetteers list 23 villages, towns and localities in El Bebedero. The largest with a recorded population: Buenos Aires (181), La Corocita (158), La Bonita (127), La Cacica (124), La Palma (49) and La Corotúa (41). Settlements here lie between about 20 m and 262 m above sea level (median 43 m). - Aguas Azules - Bijaguales - Buenos Aires - Corocita Arriba - El Bebedero - El Jacintal - El Jagüito - Entrada de Jesús - La Bonita - La Cacica - La Coratúa - La Corocita - La Corotúa - La Culebra - La Joba - La Palma - La Venada - La Zahumería - Loma Bajo Limpio - Loma de Bajo Limpio - Montevideo - Paso Real - Río Viejo Arriba Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of El Bebedero Named natural and historic features inside El Bebedero, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 18 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Arenosa - Quebrada El Jobo - Quebrada La Bonita - Quebrada La Cacica - Quebrada La Coralilla - Quebrada La Corocita - Quebrada La Corotúa - Quebrada La Culebra - Quebrada La Iguana - Quebrada La India - Quebrada La Perra - Quebrada La Venada - Quebrada La Zahumería - Quebrada Lajita - Quebrada Los Gatos - Quebrada Nuario - Quebrada Seca - Quebrada de La Golilla ### Hills and mountains 4 mountains; 3 hills. - Loma del Macho · 611 m - Loma La Corotúa · 343 m - Loma La Bonita · 320 m - Cerro Guánico · 300 m - Loma Bajo Limpio · 169 m - Loma La Cacica · 132 m - Loma La Vaca · 91 m ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Buenes Aires 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 El Bebedero and the best time to visit Using the climate of Tonosí District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,967 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (270 mm) and the driest Feb (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are December to April. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 24 | 19 | | Feb | 25 | 9 | | Mar | 27 | 16 | | Apr | 27 | 102 | | May | 26 | 253 | | Jun | 25 | 224 | | Jul | 25 | 224 | | Aug | 25 | 236 | | Sep | 25 | 270 | | Oct | 25 | 260 | | Nov | 25 | 259 | | Dec | 25 | 94 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from El Bebedero | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Hospital De Tonosi · Tonosí | 7.5 km | Map | | Bank | Banco Nacional de Panamá · Tonosí | 7.3 km | Map | | Hotel | El Ranchito Surfcamp · Guánico | 15 km | Map | | School | Escuela María Angulo de Arce · Tonosí | 7.4 km | Map | | Police station | Zona De Policia De Macaracas · El Cedro | 36 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 Tonosí District - Altos de Güera - Cambutal - Cañas - El Cacao - El Cortezo - Flores - Guánico - La Tronosa - Tonosí ## Quick answers - Where is El Bebedero? In Tonosí District, Los Santos Province, Panama - What borders El Bebedero? El Cacao, Flores, Guánico, La Tronosa and Tonosí - What is there to see in El Bebedero? La Tronosa Forest Reserve, Isla de Cañas Wildlife Refuge, Beach Guánico Abajo, Tonosí Forest Reserve - What time zone is El Bebedero in? UTC−5 - What currency is used in El Bebedero? Balboa (PAB) - What language is spoken in El Bebedero? Spanish, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in El Bebedero? 23 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of El Bebedero? Settlements lie between 20 m and 262 m - What is the highest point in El Bebedero? Loma del Macho (611 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit El Bebedero? December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to El Bebedero? Hospital De Tonosi, about 7.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to El Bebedero? Banco Nacional de Panamá, about 7.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of El Bebedero? PA090704 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Corregimiento - Area: 115.2 km² - P-code: PA090704 - District: Tonosí District - Main town: El Bebedero --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/tonosi/el-bebedero/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.