# Juan Demóstenes Arosemena Corregimiento, Arraiján District

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Corregimiento · Arraiján District 

# Juan Demóstenes Arosemena

Juan Demóstenes Arosemena is a corregimiento of Panama in Arraiján District, Panamá Oeste Province. It covers **48.5 km²**. 61 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 70 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 48.5km²
- 70mapped services
- 34 mtypical elevation

## Where is Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?

Juan Demóstenes Arosemena lies in [Arraiján District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/arraijan/), [Panamá Oeste Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 6 other corregimientos: [Arraiján](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/arraijan/arraijan/), [Barrio Colón](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/la-chorrera/barrio-colon/), [El Arado](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/la-chorrera/el-arado/), [Nuevo Emperador](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/arraijan/nuevo-emperador/), [Puerto Caimito](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/la-chorrera/puerto-caimito/) and [Vista Alegre](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/arraijan/vista-alegre/). By area it is the 344th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 11.5% of [Arraiján District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/arraijan/). The centre of Juan Demóstenes Arosemena is about 23 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 9.0 km from Arraiján, the main town of Arraiján District. The centre point is at 8.9419° N, 79.7226° 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 Juan Demóstenes Arosemena

### Nearby, outside Juan Demóstenes Arosemena

- Cesarin Panadería y Dulcería · attraction, Vista Alegre3.7 km
- Ministerio Pacto con Dios · attraction, Puerto Caimito7.5 km
- Playa Grande · beach, Puerto Caimito8.8 km
- Museo de La Chorrera · museum, Barrio Balboa9.4 km
- Monumento a Simón Bolívar · monument, Barrio Balboa10 km
- Playa El Palmar · beach, Veracruz13 km
- Puente Centenario · attraction, Arraiján13 km
- Pedro Miguel Locks · attraction, Arraiján15 km
- Battery Murray · ruins, Veracruz16 km
- Miraflores Locks · attraction, Arraiján16 km
- Miraflores Visitors Center · museum, Arraiján16 km
- Playa Venao · beach, Veracruz16 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: Juan Demóstenes Arosemena

- 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

- Panamá Pacífico International Airport (BLB) · Panamá City14 km
- Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) · Albrook19 km

### Nearest railway station

Corozal Passenger Station (Ancón), about 17 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:59) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 18:02).

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 Juan Demóstenes Arosemena

Open gazetteers list **61 villages, towns and localities** in Juan Demóstenes Arosemena. The largest with a recorded population: Nuevo Arraiján (14,920), San José (3,982), Hato Montaña (1,239), Nuevo Guararé (885), Río Potrero (552) and El Copé (237). Settlements here lie between about 13 m and 109 m above sea level (median 34 m).

- Alto de Nuevo Arraiján
- Altos de Nuevo Arraiján
- Altos del Naranjal
- Argón
- Barriada Luces de Alba
- Bernardino Abajo
- Brisas del Golf Arraiján
- Brisas del Golf de Arraiján
- Cerro Tigre
- Chapala
- Ciudad del Futuro
- Eco Gardens
- El Bambú
- El Copé
- El Edén
- El Palmar de Arraiján
- Green Village
- Hato Montaña
- Juncal
- La Constancia Número Dos
- La Estancia
- La Isleta
- Las Torres
- Lluvia de Oro 3
- Los Caobos
- Los Olivos
- Maracana
- Montelimar
- Monterregio
- Nuevo Arraiján
- Nuevo Chorrillo
- Nuevo Guararé
- Princesa Mía II
- Princesa Mía III
- Quintas Nuevo Arraiján
- Residencial Las Lajas
- Residencial Las Verdes
- Residencial Lluvia de Oro 1
- Residencial Nuevo Arraiján
- Residencial Parque Centenario
- Residencial Vista Alegre
- Residencial Westland View
- Río Caimito
- Río Potrero
- San Bernardino
- San José
- Santillana
- Urbanización Belmonte
- Urbanización Nuevo Chorrillo
- Urbanización Parque del Oeste
- Urbanización San Gabriel
- Urbanización Valle del Sol
- Valle Las Palmeras
- Villa Diana
- Villa Karla
- Villa Las Alamedas
- Villa Las Palmeras
- Villa Las Praderas
- Villas de Antiguas
- Villas de San Gabriel
- West Village

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 Juan Demóstenes Arosemena

Named natural and historic features inside Juan Demóstenes Arosemena, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

12 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Ahoga Yegua
- Quebrada Batería
- Quebrada El Tigre
- Quebrada Las Lajas
- Quebrada Mojica
- Quebrada Naranjal
- Quebrada Polonia
- Quebrada San José
- Río Bernardino
- Río Burunga
- Río Copé
- Río Potrero

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Cerro Ahoga Yegua · 131 m
- Cerro Tigre · 102 m
- Cerro La Batería · 83 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 Juan Demóstenes Arosemena and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Arraiján District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 1,937 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (260 mm) and the driest Feb (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 20 

Feb 27 9 

Mar 28 18 

Apr 28 107 

May 28 245 

Jun 27 253 

Jul 27 204 

Aug 27 220 

Sep 27 245 

Oct 27 260 

Nov 27 248 

Dec 27 108 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Juan Demóstenes Arosemena

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Clínica y Laboratorio Biowar · Juan Demóstenes Arosemena 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.92751&mlon=-79.72612#map=17/8.92751/-79.72612) 

Bank Global Bank3 · Juan Demóstenes Arosemena 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.92573&mlon=-79.71201#map=17/8.92573/-79.71201) 

ATM CFE Chorrera · Barrio Colón 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.88779&mlon=-79.77177#map=17/8.88779/-79.77177) 

Petrol pump Taller wan · Juan Demóstenes Arosemena 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.92751&mlon=-79.72446#map=17/8.92751/-79.72446) 

Hotel Hotel Residencial Albarellos · Juan Demóstenes Arosemena 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.92792&mlon=-79.72433#map=17/8.92792/-79.72433) 

Mall Westlandmall-Powertech · Vista Alegre 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.92220&mlon=-79.70528#map=17/8.92220/-79.70528) 

School CEBG Nuevo Arraiján · Juan Demóstenes Arosemena 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.92534&mlon=-79.72015#map=17/8.92534/-79.72015) 

College Universidad Cristiana de Panama · Juan Demóstenes Arosemena 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.93086&mlon=-79.70542#map=17/8.93086/-79.70542) 

Police station Policia de Nuevo Arraijan · Juan Demóstenes Arosemena 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.93360&mlon=-79.71470#map=17/8.93360/-79.71470) 

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 Juan Demóstenes Arosemena

Places mapped inside Juan Demóstenes Arosemena in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals6
- Banks6
- Petrol pumps9
- Hotels2
- Shopping malls1
- Schools9
- Colleges and universities2
- Pharmacies5
- Restaurants26
- Police stations2
- Dental clinics2

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 Arraiján District

- Arraiján
- Nuevo Emperador
- Santa Clara
- Veracruz
- Vista Alegre

## Quick answers

- Where is Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?In Arraiján District, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama
- What borders Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?Arraiján, Barrio Colón, El Arado, Nuevo Emperador, Puerto Caimito and Vista Alegre
- What is there to see in Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?Cesarin Panadería y Dulcería, Ministerio Pacto con Dios, Playa Grande, Museo de La Chorrera
- What time zone is Juan Demóstenes Arosemena in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?61 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?Settlements lie between 13 m and 109 m
- What is the highest point in Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?Cerro Ahoga Yegua (131 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?December to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?Clínica y Laboratorio Biowar, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?Global Bank3, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?CFE Chorrera, about 8.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?Taller wan, about 1.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?6 mapped
- How many banks are in Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?6 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?9 mapped
- What is the P-code of Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?PA110102 (OCHA common operational dataset)
