# Peña Blanca Corregimiento, Müna District, Ngöbe Buglé Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/pena-blanca/ Corregimiento · Müna District # Peña Blanca Peña Blanca is a corregimiento of Panama in Müna District, Ngöbe Buglé Province. It covers **128.8 km²**. 49 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 129km² - 941 mtypical elevation ## Where is Peña Blanca? Peña Blanca 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 7 other corregimientos: [Chichica](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/chichica/), [Guoroní](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/kankintu/guoroni/), [Hato Chamí](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/nole-duima/hato-chami/), [Jädeberi](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/nole-duima/jadeberi/), [Maraca](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/maraca/), [Mününi](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/kankintu/mununi/) and [Roka](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/roka/). By area it is the 140th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 17.4% of [Müna District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/). The centre of Peña Blanca is about 244 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 3.3 km from Llano Tugrí, the main town of Müna District. The centre point is at 8.4846° N, 81.6828° W. Source: [National mapping agency via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-pan). ## Know before you go: Peña Blanca - 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) · David84 km - Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport (BOC) · Isla Colón114 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 Peña Blanca Open gazetteers list **49 villages, towns and localities** in Peña Blanca. Settlements here lie between about 441 m and 1,456 m above sea level (median 941 m). - Agua Salud - Alto Aguacate - Alto Capacho - Alto Ciénaga - Alto Ciénaga Mono - Alto Culebra - Alto El Común - Alto Saldaña - Bajo Aguacate - Bajo Capacho - Bajo Guayabal - Bajo Mono - Birotal - Cerro Congo - Cerro Flores - Cerro Gato de Caña - Cerro Gavilán - Cerro Iguana - Cerro Majagua - Cerro Oreja - Cerro Puerco - Cerro Salitre - Cerro Venado - Ciénaga Mono - Frijoles - Gavilán - Gitderi - Guayabal - Higuerón - Llano Aguacate - Llano Avión - Llano Caballo - Llano Ceble - Llano Espalda - Llano Grande - Llano Jujuli - Llano Tugrí - Llano Venado - Peña Blanca - Piedra Grande - Quebrada Casa - Quebrada Chica - Quebrada Frijoles - Quebrada Macho - Río Rey - Salitre - Salitre Número Dos - Simglimbada - Uninda 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 Peña Blanca Named natural and historic features inside Peña Blanca, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 10 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Aguacate - Quebrada Caballo - Quebrada Ceble - Quebrada Macho - Quebrada Mejoso - Quebrada Rey - Quebrada Santo - Río Agua de Salud - Río Guayabo - Río Guayabo ### Hills and mountains 6 mountains. - Cerro Tugrí · 1,675 m - Cerro Peña Blanca · 1,469 m - Cerro Catcho · 1,029 m - Cerro Venado · 884 m - Cerro Capacho · 786 m - Cerro Cavilén · 772 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 Peña Blanca and the best time to visit Using the climate of Müna District, the warmest month is Apr (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 399 m higher 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 21 34 Feb 21 18 Mar 22 30 Apr 22 99 May 22 278 Jun 22 228 Jul 21 258 Aug 21 258 Sep 21 249 Oct 21 284 Nov 21 286 Dec 21 103 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Peña Blanca 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 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.24179&mlon=-81.67176#map=17/8.24179/-81.67176) Petrol pump Estación Veladero Tolé · Veladero 28 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 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.27244&mlon=-81.87449#map=17/8.27244/-81.87449) School Llano Ñopo Comarca · Roka 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.42607&mlon=-81.61591#map=17/8.42607/-81.61591) College Instituto Profesional y Técnico Agropecuario Chichica · Chichica 13 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 30 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 Caña - Cerro Puerco - Chichica - Krüa - Maraca - Nibra - Roka - Sitio Prado - Umani ## Quick answers - Where is Peña Blanca?In Müna District, Ngöbe Buglé Province, Panama - What borders Peña Blanca?Chichica, Guoroní, Hato Chamí, Jädeberi, Maraca, Mününi and Roka - What time zone is Peña Blanca in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Peña Blanca?Balboa (PAB) - What language is spoken in Peña Blanca?Spanish, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Peña Blanca?49 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Peña Blanca?Settlements lie between 441 m and 1,456 m - What is the highest point in Peña Blanca?Cerro Tugrí (1,675 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Peña Blanca?December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Peña Blanca?Centro de Salud Llano Ñopo, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Peña Blanca?Caja de Ahorro, about 27 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Peña Blanca?Estación Veladero Tolé, about 28 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Peña Blanca?PA100309 (OCHA common operational dataset)