# Umani Corregimiento, Müna District, Ngöbe Buglé Province

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Corregimiento · Müna District 

# Umani

Umani is a corregimiento of Panama in Müna District, Ngöbe Buglé Province. It covers **18.6 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 18.6km²
- 138 mtypical elevation

## Where is Umani?

Umani 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 Puerco](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/cerro-puerco/), [El Nancito](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/remedios/el-nancito/), [Maraca](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/maraca/), [Potrero de Caña](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/tole/potrero-de-cana/) and [Tolé](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/tole/tole/). By area it is the 517th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 2.5% of [Müna District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/). The centre of Umani is about 253 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 20 km from Llano Tugrí, the main town of Müna District. The centre point is at 8.2987° N, 81.7159° 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 Umani

### Nearby, outside Umani

- El Nancito · archaeological site, El Nancito6.5 km
- Parque Arqueológico de Nancito · archaeological site, El Nancito6.6 km
- Mirador de El Nancito · viewpoint, El Nancito8.1 km
- Petroglifos de Kiad · archaeological site, Veladero12 km
- Playa Punta del Banco · beach, El Puerto20 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: Umani

- 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) · David80 km
- Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport (BOC) · Isla Colón130 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 18:11).

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 Umani

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Umani. The largest with a recorded population: Quebrada Arenas (470) and El Salitre (126). Settlements here lie between about 133 m and 185 m above sea level (median 138 m).

- El Salitre
- La Peña
- Quebrada Arenas

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 Umani

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Molar
- Quebrada San Antonio

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Cerro Ñame · 362 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 Umani and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Müna District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C), after allowing for this place being about 404 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 26 34 

Feb 26 18 

Mar 27 30 

Apr 28 99 

May 27 278 

Jun 27 228 

Jul 27 258 

Aug 27 258 

Sep 26 249 

Oct 26 284 

Nov 26 286 

Dec 26 103 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Umani

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud de Remedios · La Lajas 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.22943&mlon=-81.83334#map=17/8.22943/-81.83334) 

Bank Caja de Ahorro · Tolé 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.24179&mlon=-81.67176#map=17/8.24179/-81.67176) 

Petrol pump Estación Veladero Tolé · Veladero 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.23101&mlon=-81.65496#map=17/8.23101/-81.65496) 

Hotel Noni House · Lajas Adentro 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.25614&mlon=-81.86957#map=17/8.25614/-81.86957) 

School Centro Educativo Básico General Cerro Mono · Alto Caballero 5.4 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 9.0 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 9.4 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
- Peña Blanca
- Roka
- Sitio Prado

## Quick answers

- Where is Umani?In Müna District, Ngöbe Buglé Province, Panama
- What borders Umani?Alto Caballero, Cerro Puerco, El Nancito, Maraca, Potrero de Caña and Tolé
- What is there to see in Umani?El Nancito, Parque Arqueológico de Nancito, Mirador de El Nancito, Petroglifos de Kiad
- What time zone is Umani in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Umani?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Umani?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Umani?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Umani?Settlements lie between 133 m and 185 m
- What is the highest point in Umani?Cerro Ñame (362 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Umani?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Umani?Centro de Salud de Remedios, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Umani?Caja de Ahorro, about 8.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Umani?Estación Veladero Tolé, about 10 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Umani?PA100312 (OCHA common operational dataset)