Corregimiento · Capira District # Villa Carmen Villa Carmen is a corregimiento of Panama in Capira District, Panamá Oeste Province. It covers 5.94 km². 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 5.9 km² - 2 mapped services - 95 m typical elevation ## Where is Villa Carmen? Villa Carmen lies in Capira District, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama. It borders 3 other corregimientos: Feuillet, Las Ollas Arriba and Villa Rosario. By area it is the 568th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 0.6% of Capira District. The centre of Villa Carmen is about 43 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 5.2 km from Capira, the main town of Capira District. The centre point is at 8.8032° N, 79.8644° W. Source: National mapping agency via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Villa Carmen ### Nearby, outside Villa Carmen - Monumento a Simón Bolívar · monument, Barrio Balboa 11 km - Parque Nacional Altos de Campana · nature reserve, Lídice 12 km - Museo de La Chorrera · museum, Barrio Balboa 12 km - Información Turística del Parque Nacional · attraction, Campana 14 km - Mirador p.n. Altos de Campana · viewpoint, Campana 14 km - Altos de Campana National Park · nature reserve, El Cacao 14 km - Entrada senderos y camping PN Altos de Campana · attraction, Campana 15 km - Playa Santo Dolor Rodilla · beach, Cermeño 16 km - Playa Grande · beach, Puerto Caimito 17 km - Ministerio Pacto con Dios · attraction, Puerto Caimito 18 km Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Villa Carmen - Time zone UTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Panama - Currency Balboa (PAB) - Country calling code +507 - Languages Spanish, English - Plug types Type A, B · 110 V - Driving side Right - Postcode format 5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Panamá Pacífico International Airport (BLB) · Panamá City 32 km - Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) · Albrook 39 km ### Nearest railway station Corozal Passenger Station (Ancón), about 38 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:00) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 18:02). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain). 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 Villa Carmen Open gazetteers list 2 villages, towns and localities in Villa Carmen. The largest with a recorded population: Villa Carmen (1,043). - El Progreso - Villa Carmen Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Villa Carmen Named natural and historic features inside Villa Carmen, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 2 hills. - Loma El Macho · 195 m - Cerro La Monita · 188 m Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Villa Carmen and the best time to visit Using the climate of Capira District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,912 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (257 mm) and the driest Feb (9 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 | 18 | | Feb | 26 | 9 | | Mar | 27 | 15 | | Apr | 28 | 98 | | May | 27 | 245 | | Jun | 27 | 239 | | Jul | 27 | 208 | | Aug | 27 | 224 | | Sep | 27 | 248 | | Oct | 26 | 257 | | Nov | 26 | 251 | | Dec | 26 | 100 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Villa Carmen | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Centro de Salud de Capira · Capira | 5.1 km | Map | | Bank | Banco Nacional de Panamá · Capira | 4.5 km | Map | | ATM | Óptica Optilux | La Chorrera · Barrio Colón | 13 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Terpel · Villa Carmen | 0.4 km | Map | | Hotel | Hotel Backpacker Inn · Guadalupe | 6.4 km | Map | | Mall | Plaza Millenium · Guadalupe | 7.6 km | Map | | School | Escuela Harmodio Arias Madrid · Villa Rosario | 2.8 km | Map | | College | Instituto Tecnológico De Ciencias · Guadalupe | 9.1 km | Map | | Police station | DJI La Chorrera · Guadalupe | 7.7 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Villa Carmen Places mapped inside Villa Carmen in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps 1 - Restaurants 1 Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other corregimientos in Capira District - Caimito - Campana - Capira - Cermeño - Cirí Grande - Cirí de los Sotos - El Cacao - La Trinidad - Las Ollas Arriba - Lídice - Santa Rosa - Villa Rosario ## Quick answers - Where is Villa Carmen? In Capira District, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama - What borders Villa Carmen? Feuillet, Las Ollas Arriba and Villa Rosario - What is there to see in Villa Carmen? Monumento a Simón Bolívar, Parque Nacional Altos de Campana, Museo de La Chorrera, Información Turística del Parque Nacional - What time zone is Villa Carmen in? UTC−5 - What currency is used in Villa Carmen? Balboa (PAB) - What language is spoken in Villa Carmen? Spanish, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Villa Carmen? 2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Villa Carmen? Loma El Macho (195 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Villa Carmen? December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Villa Carmen? Centro de Salud de Capira, about 5.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Villa Carmen? Banco Nacional de Panamá, about 4.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Villa Carmen? Óptica Optilux | La Chorrera, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Villa Carmen? Terpel, about 0.4 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Villa Carmen? 1 mapped - What is the P-code of Villa Carmen? PA110212 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Corregimiento - Area: 5.94 km² - P-code: PA110212 - District: Capira District - Main town: Villa Carmen --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/capira/villa-carmen/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.