# Vista Alegre Corregimiento, Arraiján District – Villages & Map

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Corregimiento · Arraiján District 

# Vista Alegre

Vista Alegre is a corregimiento of Panama in Arraiján District, Panamá Oeste Province. It covers **14.3 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 52 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 14.3km²
- 52mapped services
- 16 mtypical elevation

## Where is Vista Alegre?

Vista Alegre 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 3 other corregimientos: [Arraiján](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/arraijan/arraijan/), [Juan Demóstenes Arosemena](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/arraijan/juan-demostenes-arosemena/) and [Puerto Caimito](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/la-chorrera/puerto-caimito/). By area it is the 536th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 3.4% of [Arraiján District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/arraijan/). The centre of Vista Alegre is about 21 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 6.8 km from Arraiján, the main town of Arraiján District. The centre point is at 8.9097° N, 79.6948° 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 Vista Alegre

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Vista Alegre: 1 attraction.

- Cesarin Panadería y Dulcería · attraction

### Nearby, outside Vista Alegre

- Ministerio Pacto con Dios · attraction, Puerto Caimito4.5 km
- Playa Grande · beach, Puerto Caimito6.0 km
- Playa El Palmar · beach, Veracruz8.7 km
- Museo de La Chorrera · museum, Barrio Balboa10 km
- Monumento a Simón Bolívar · monument, Barrio Balboa11 km
- Playa Venao · beach, Veracruz12 km
- Battery Murray · ruins, Veracruz12 km
- Protected Landscape Punta Bruja and Dejal · nature reserve, Veracruz12 km
- Bosque Pionero de Rodman · nature reserve, Veracruz14 km
- Bridge of the Americas Viewpoint · viewpoint, Veracruz14 km
- 150 años de La Presencia China en Panamá / 華人抵達巴拿馬 150 週年紀念碑 · memorial, Veracruz14 km
- Puente Centenario · attraction, Arraiján14 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: Vista Alegre

- 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 City10 km
- Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) · Albrook17 km

### Nearest railway station

Corozal Passenger Station (Ancón), about 16 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 Vista Alegre

Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Vista Alegre. The largest with a recorded population: Vista Alegre (8,673). Settlements here lie between about 6 m and 67 m above sea level (median 16 m).

- Altos de Las Huacas
- Altos de Vista Alegre
- Altos del Tecal
- Brisas del Chumical
- Chorrillito
- Ciudad Esperanza
- Ciudad Vacamonte
- El Tecal
- La Floresta
- Las Huacas
- Los Cerezos
- Los Rosales
- Residencial Vista Alegre
- Río Indio
- Vacamonte
- Valle de Los Cerezos Dos
- Villa Elena
- Vista Alegre

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 Vista Alegre

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Bique
- Quebrada Las Lajas
- Quebrada Limones

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 Vista Alegre 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 Vista Alegre

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ULAP del Tecal · Juan Demóstenes Arosemena 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.90999&mlon=-79.71248#map=17/8.90999/-79.71248) 

Bank Banco Nacional de Panamá · Juan Demóstenes Arosemena 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.92566&mlon=-79.70970#map=17/8.92566/-79.70970) 

ATM CFE Chorrera · Barrio Colón 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.88779&mlon=-79.77177#map=17/8.88779/-79.77177) 

Petrol pump Terpel · Vista Alegre 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.91537&mlon=-79.70258#map=17/8.91537/-79.70258) 

Hotel Whyndham Gran Playa Blanca · Vista Alegre 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.93705&mlon=-79.68902#map=17/8.93705/-79.68902) 

Mall Westland Premium Outlets · Vista Alegre 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.92209&mlon=-79.70507#map=17/8.92209/-79.70507) 

School Escuela Arabe de Libia · Vista Alegre 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.91558&mlon=-79.69601#map=17/8.91558/-79.69601) 

College Universidad de Panamá - Extensión de Arraiján · Vista Alegre 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.90603&mlon=-79.70234#map=17/8.90603/-79.70234) 

Police station policia del chorrillito · Vista Alegre 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.91478&mlon=-79.70299#map=17/8.91478/-79.70299) 

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 Vista Alegre

Places mapped inside Vista Alegre in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps7
- Hotels1
- Shopping malls4
- Schools4
- Colleges and universities2
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies6
- Restaurants22
- Police stations2
- Dental clinics1

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
- Juan Demóstenes Arosemena
- Nuevo Emperador
- Santa Clara
- Veracruz

## Quick answers

- Where is Vista Alegre?In Arraiján District, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama
- What borders Vista Alegre?Arraiján, Juan Demóstenes Arosemena and Puerto Caimito
- What is there to see in Vista Alegre?Cesarin Panadería y Dulcería
- What time zone is Vista Alegre in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Vista Alegre?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Vista Alegre?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Vista Alegre?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Vista Alegre?Settlements lie between 6 m and 67 m
- What is the best time to visit Vista Alegre?December to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Vista Alegre?ULAP del Tecal, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Vista Alegre?Banco Nacional de Panamá, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Vista Alegre?CFE Chorrera, about 8.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Vista Alegre?Terpel, about 1.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Vista Alegre?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Vista Alegre?7 mapped
- What is the P-code of Vista Alegre?PA110106 (OCHA common operational dataset)