# Cerro Caña Corregimiento, Müna District, Ngöbe Buglé Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/cerro-cana/

Corregimiento · Müna District 

# Cerro Caña

Cerro Caña is a corregimiento of Panama in Müna District, Ngöbe Buglé Province. It covers **28.4 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 28.4km²
- 349 mtypical elevation

## Where is Cerro Caña?

Cerro Caña lies in [Müna District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/), [Ngöbe Buglé Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 5 other corregimientos: [Alto Caballero](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/alto-caballero/), [Chichica](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/chichica/), [El Cristo](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/tole/el-cristo/), [Sitio Prado](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/sitio-prado/) and [Veladero](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/tole/veladero/). By area it is the 464th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 3.8% of [Müna District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/). The centre of Cerro Caña is about 244 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 18 km from Llano Tugrí, the main town of Müna District. The centre point is at 8.3357° N, 81.6354° 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 Cerro Caña

### Nearby, outside Cerro Caña

- Petroglifos de Kiad · archaeological site, Veladero10 km
- El Nancito · archaeological site, El Nancito15 km
- Parque Arqueológico de Nancito · archaeological site, El Nancito15 km
- Mirador de El Nancito · viewpoint, El Nancito17 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: Cerro Caña

- 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

- Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV) · David88 km
- Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport (BOC) · Isla Colón131 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:08) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:10).

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 Cerro Caña

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Cerro Caña. The largest with a recorded population: Cerro Pifá (205) and Llano Pita (85). Settlements here lie between about 269 m and 432 m above sea level (median 349 m).

- Alto Arena
- Bajo Cerro Caña
- Bajo de Las Trancas
- Barrero
- Buena Vista
- Cerro Pifá
- Espavé
- Las Trancas
- Llano Pita
- Los Bajos
- Los Sigola
- Quebrada Perico

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 Cerro Caña

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Perico
- Quebrada Pita

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Cerro Algodón · 679 m
- Cerro Pifá · 464 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 Cerro Caña and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Müna District, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 193 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 2,123 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (286 mm) and the driest Feb (18 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 34 

Feb 25 18 

Mar 26 30 

Apr 26 99 

May 26 278 

Jun 25 228 

Jul 25 258 

Aug 25 258 

Sep 25 249 

Oct 25 284 

Nov 25 286 

Dec 25 103 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cerro Caña

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud Llano Ñopo · Roka 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.42451&mlon=-81.61495#map=17/8.42451/-81.61495) 

Bank Caja de Ahorro · Tolé 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.24179&mlon=-81.67176#map=17/8.24179/-81.67176) 

Petrol pump Delta Veladero · Veladero 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.23090&mlon=-81.65378#map=17/8.23090/-81.65378) 

Hotel Surfer Paradise Private Island, Panama · Quebrada de Piedra 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.10000&mlon=-81.66669#map=17/8.10000/-81.66669) 

School Centro Educativo Básico General Cerro Mono · Alto Caballero 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.30140&mlon=-81.66676#map=17/8.30140/-81.66676) 

College Instituto Profesional y Técnico Agropecuario Chichica · Chichica 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.36477&mlon=-81.66835#map=17/8.36477/-81.66835) 

Police station Puesto de Control de Guabalá · Tolé 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.21493&mlon=-81.72530#map=17/8.21493/-81.72530) 

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.

## Other corregimientos in Müna District

- Alto Caballero
- Bakama
- Cerro Puerco
- Chichica
- Krüa
- Maraca
- Nibra
- Peña Blanca
- Roka
- Sitio Prado
- Umani

## Quick answers

- Where is Cerro Caña?In Müna District, Ngöbe Buglé Province, Panama
- What borders Cerro Caña?Alto Caballero, Chichica, El Cristo, Sitio Prado and Veladero
- What is there to see in Cerro Caña?Petroglifos de Kiad, El Nancito, Parque Arqueológico de Nancito, Mirador de El Nancito
- What time zone is Cerro Caña in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Cerro Caña?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Cerro Caña?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Cerro Caña?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Cerro Caña?Settlements lie between 269 m and 432 m
- What is the highest point in Cerro Caña?Cerro Algodón (679 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Cerro Caña?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Cerro Caña?Centro de Salud Llano Ñopo, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Cerro Caña?Caja de Ahorro, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cerro Caña?Delta Veladero, about 12 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Cerro Caña?PA100303 (OCHA common operational dataset)
