# Chichica Corregimiento, Müna District, Ngöbe Buglé Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/chichica/ Corregimiento · Müna District # Chichica Chichica is a corregimiento of Panama in Müna District, Ngöbe Buglé Province. It covers **79.0 km²**. 39 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 79.0km² - 2mapped services - 488 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chichica? Chichica 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 6 other corregimientos: [Alto Caballero](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/alto-caballero/), [Cerro Caña](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/cerro-cana/), [Maraca](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/maraca/), [Peña Blanca](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/pena-blanca/), [Roka](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/roka/) and [Sitio Prado](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/sitio-prado/). By area it is the 240th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 10.6% of [Müna District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/). The centre of Chichica is about 246 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 13 km from Llano Tugrí, the main town of Müna District. The centre point is at 8.3721° N, 81.6639° 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 Chichica ### Nearby, outside Chichica - Petroglifos de Kiad · archaeological site, Veladero15 km - El Nancito · archaeological site, El Nancito16 km - Parque Arqueológico de Nancito · archaeological site, El Nancito16 km - Mirador de El Nancito · viewpoint, El Nancito18 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: Chichica - 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) · David85 km - Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport (BOC) · Isla Colón126 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 Chichica Open gazetteers list **39 villages, towns and localities** in Chichica. The largest with a recorded population: Chichica (1,026), Llano Palma (188), Bajo Mosquito (175), Alto Cedro (110), Piedra Grande (103) and Los Zurdos (101). Settlements here lie between about 256 m and 834 m above sea level (median 488 m). - Alto Arena - Alto Cedro - Alto Estrella - Bajo Hondo - Bajo Mosquito - Calabacito de Miranda - Cerro Algodón - Cerro Coco - Cerro Conejito - Cerro Cruz - Cerro Grande - Cerro Grito - Cerro Miel - Cerro Palma - Cerro Plata - Cerro Tijera - Cerro Tijeras - Cerro Yuca - Chichica - Chuzo - Corotú - Horcón - Lajitas - Las Lajitas - Llano Balsa - Llano Guarumo - Llano Mesa - Llano Miranda - Llano Palma - Los Blancos - Los Zurdos - Pedregosa de Bajo Hondo - Piedra Grande - Porto Rica - Quebrada Arena - Quebrada Cama - Quebrada Cañita - Quebrada Otoe - Tortuga 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 Chichica Named natural and historic features inside Chichica, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 13 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Arena - Quebrada Barrero - Quebrada Cacau - Quebrada Cerro Coco - Quebrada Cerro Mosquito - Quebrada Cruz - Quebrada Flecha - Quebrada Los Zurdos - Quebrada Otoe - Quebrada Palma - Quebrada Peña Blanca - Quebrada Pifá - Quebrada Sábado ### Hills and mountains 6 mountains. - Cerro Miel · 889 m - Cerro Coco · 884 m - Cerro Grito · 645 m - Cerro Chichica · 599 m - Cerro Cruz · 531 m - Cerro Tijera · 469 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 Chichica and the best time to visit Using the climate of Müna District, the warmest month is Apr (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). 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 23 34 Feb 24 18 Mar 24 30 Apr 25 99 May 25 278 Jun 24 228 Jul 24 258 Aug 24 258 Sep 24 249 Oct 23 284 Nov 23 286 Dec 23 103 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chichica Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Salud Llano Ñopo · Roka 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.42451&mlon=-81.61495#map=17/8.42451/-81.61495) Bank Caja de Ahorro · Tolé 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.24179&mlon=-81.67176#map=17/8.24179/-81.67176) Petrol pump Estación Veladero Tolé · Veladero 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.23101&mlon=-81.65496#map=17/8.23101/-81.65496) Hotel Country Hill Las Lajas · Lajas Adentro 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.27244&mlon=-81.87449#map=17/8.27244/-81.87449) School Centro Educativo Básico General Nueva Esperanza · Chichica 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.40359&mlon=-81.62864#map=17/8.40359/-81.62864) College Instituto Profesional y Técnico Agropecuario Chichica · Chichica 1.0 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 19 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Chichica Places mapped inside Chichica in open map data, by type. - Schools1 - Colleges and universities1 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 Müna District - Alto Caballero - Bakama - Cerro Caña - Cerro Puerco - Krüa - Maraca - Nibra - Peña Blanca - Roka - Sitio Prado - Umani ## Quick answers - Where is Chichica?In Müna District, Ngöbe Buglé Province, Panama - What borders Chichica?Alto Caballero, Cerro Caña, Maraca, Peña Blanca, Roka and Sitio Prado - What is there to see in Chichica?Petroglifos de Kiad, El Nancito, Parque Arqueológico de Nancito, Mirador de El Nancito - What time zone is Chichica in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Chichica?Balboa (PAB) - What language is spoken in Chichica?Spanish, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Chichica?39 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chichica?Settlements lie between 256 m and 834 m - What is the highest point in Chichica?Cerro Miel (889 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Chichica?December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Chichica?Centro de Salud Llano Ñopo, about 7.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chichica?Caja de Ahorro, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chichica?Estación Veladero Tolé, about 16 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Chichica?PA100305 (OCHA common operational dataset)