# Cerro Iglesias Corregimiento, Nole Duima District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/nole-duima/cerro-iglesias/ Corregimiento · Nole Duima District # Cerro Iglesias Cerro Iglesias is a corregimiento of Panama in Nole Duima District, Ngöbe Buglé Province. It covers **32.7 km²**. 23 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 32.7km² - 354 mtypical elevation ## Where is Cerro Iglesias? Cerro Iglesias lies in [Nole Duima District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/nole-duima/), [Ngöbe Buglé Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 6 other corregimientos: [Cerro Puerco](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/muna/cerro-puerco/), [El Porvenir](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/remedios/el-porvenir/), [Lajero](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/nole-duima/lajero/), [San Félix](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/san-felix/san-felix/), [Santa Lucía](https://wherepedia.org/panama/chiriqui/remedios/santa-lucia/) and [Susama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/nole-duima/susama/). By area it is the 432nd largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 15.8% of [Nole Duima District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/nole-duima/). The centre of Cerro Iglesias is about 261 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 17 km from Hato Chamí, the main town of Nole Duima District. The centre point is at 8.2983° N, 81.7894° 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 Iglesias ### Nearby, outside Cerro Iglesias - El Nancito · archaeological site, El Nancito8.5 km - Parque Arqueológico de Nancito · archaeological site, El Nancito8.5 km - Mirador de El Nancito · viewpoint, El Nancito9.0 km - Playa Punta del Banco · beach, El Puerto18 km - Petroglifos de Kiad · archaeological site, Veladero20 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 Iglesias - 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) · David72 km - Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport (BOC) · Isla Colón127 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:09) 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 Cerro Iglesias Open gazetteers list **23 villages, towns and localities** in Cerro Iglesias. Settlements here lie between about 188 m and 555 m above sea level (median 354 m). - Alto Nube - Bajo Cañazas - Cerro Iglesia - Cerro Iglesia Número Dos - Cerro Iglesias - Cerro Maquenque - Cerro Vaca - Duima - El Guayabal - Guary - Guarí - Hato Horcón - Orema - Pavón - Quebrada Candela - Quebrada Gato - Quebrada Honda - Quebrada Honda Abajo - Quebrada Pavon - Quebrada Pavón - Quirate - Río Santiago - Sabana Chiquita 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 Iglesias Named natural and historic features inside Cerro Iglesias, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 8 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Candela - Quebrada Cogollo - Quebrada Gato - Quebrada Gato - Quebrada La Pintada - Quebrada Membrillo - Quebrada Mingo - Quebrada Pavón ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains; 2 hills. - Cerro Iglesia · 706 m - Cerro Vaca · 540 m - Cerro Flores · 526 m - Cerro Cotomoro · 391 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 Iglesias and the best time to visit Using the climate of Nole Duima District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C), after allowing for this place being about 239 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 25 34 Feb 25 18 Mar 26 30 Apr 27 99 May 26 278 Jun 26 228 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 Iglesias Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Salud de Remedios · La Lajas 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.22943&mlon=-81.83334#map=17/8.22943/-81.83334) Bank Banco Nacional · San Félix 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.29127&mlon=-81.86975#map=17/8.29127/-81.86975) Petrol pump Estación Accel · San Félix 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.27797&mlon=-81.87154#map=17/8.27797/-81.87154) Hotel Country Hill Las Lajas · Lajas Adentro 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.27244&mlon=-81.87449#map=17/8.27244/-81.87449) School Centro Educativo Básico General Lajero Arriba · Lajero 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.28995&mlon=-81.76963#map=17/8.28995/-81.76963) College Centro Regional Universitario de Chiriqui Oriente · El Porvenir 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.24506&mlon=-81.82660#map=17/8.24506/-81.82660) Police station Policía de Remedios · La Lajas 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.22906&mlon=-81.83315#map=17/8.22906/-81.83315) 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 Nole Duima District - Hato Chamí - Jädeberi - Lajero - Susama ## Quick answers - Where is Cerro Iglesias?In Nole Duima District, Ngöbe Buglé Province, Panama - What borders Cerro Iglesias?Cerro Puerco, El Porvenir, Lajero, San Félix, Santa Lucía and Susama - What is there to see in Cerro Iglesias?El Nancito, Parque Arqueológico de Nancito, Mirador de El Nancito, Playa Punta del Banco - What time zone is Cerro Iglesias in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Cerro Iglesias?Balboa (PAB) - What language is spoken in Cerro Iglesias?Spanish, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Cerro Iglesias?23 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Cerro Iglesias?Settlements lie between 188 m and 555 m - What is the highest point in Cerro Iglesias?Cerro Iglesia (706 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Cerro Iglesias?December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Cerro Iglesias?Centro de Salud de Remedios, about 9.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Cerro Iglesias?Banco Nacional, about 8.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cerro Iglesias?Estación Accel, about 9.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Cerro Iglesias?PA100401 (OCHA common operational dataset)