Corregimiento · Chame District # Buenos Aires Buenos Aires is a corregimiento of Panama in Chame District, Panamá Oeste Province. It covers 40.3 km². 16 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 40.3 km² - 2 mapped services - 159 m typical elevation ## Where is Buenos Aires? Buenos Aires lies in Chame District, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama. It borders 6 other corregimientos: Bejuco, Cabuya, Campana, Chicá, El Cacao and Sorá. By area it is the 379th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 11.0% of Chame District. The centre of Buenos Aires is about 59 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 8.8 km from Chame, the main town of Chame District. The centre point is at 8.6463° N, 79.9301° W. Source: National mapping agency via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Buenos Aires OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Buenos Aires: 1 attraction. - The Chame’s box · attraction ### Nearby, outside Buenos Aires - Entrada senderos y camping PN Altos de Campana · attraction, Campana 4.0 km - Mirador p.n. Altos de Campana · viewpoint, Campana 5.3 km - Información Turística del Parque Nacional · attraction, Campana 5.3 km - Parque Nacional Altos de Campana · nature reserve, Lídice 7.5 km - Altos de Campana National Park · nature reserve, El Cacao 7.8 km - La Nativa · waterfall, Sorá 9.7 km - Need to get over the fence here, no gap · attraction, Chame 11 km - Mirador Cerro Chame · viewpoint, Chame 12 km - Mirador Santo Domingo · viewpoint, La Laguna 12 km - Rancheria de Pablo y Venta de Pescado Rosa · beach, Nueva Gorgona 13 km - Playa Nueva Gorgona · beach, Nueva Gorgona 13 km - Carreras Scooter & Supermoto · attraction, San José 13 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: Buenos Aires - 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 - Scarlett Martinez International Airport (RIH) · Río Hato 37 km - Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) · Albrook 55 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:01) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 18:03). 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 Buenos Aires Open gazetteers list 16 villages, towns and localities in Buenos Aires. The largest with a recorded population: Llano Grande (556), Buenos Aires (496), Buena Vista (432), El Jobito (58), El Salado (12) and La Loma (9). Settlements here lie between about 48 m and 643 m above sea level (median 159 m). - Bajo del Río - Buena Vista - Buenos Aires - El Faldar - El Jobito - El Salado - Guayacán - La Chepa - La Cortadera - La Cruz - La Loma - Llano Grande - Marganao - Piedra de Amolar - Reparadero - San Pedro Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Buenos Aires Named natural and historic features inside Buenos Aires, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 7 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Caimito - Quebrada Columbrero - Quebrada Espavial - Quebrada Honda - Quebrada La Chepa - Quebrada Latillo - Quebrada Yegua ### Hills and mountains 6 hills; 4 mountains. - Cerro Gallinazo · 457 m - Cerro El Peñón · 446 m - Loma del Corotú · 323 m - Cerro Chorcha · 313 m - Cerro Tigre · 305 m - Cerro Tortuguilla · 265 m - Cerro La Cruz · 152 m - Cerro El Espinito · 146 m - Loma del Muerto · 139 m - Cerro Pajoso · 84 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 Buenos Aires and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chame District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,138 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (279 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 | 21 | | Feb | 26 | 9 | | Mar | 27 | 15 | | Apr | 27 | 108 | | May | 27 | 278 | | Jun | 27 | 273 | | Jul | 26 | 246 | | Aug | 26 | 255 | | Sep | 26 | 279 | | Oct | 26 | 275 | | Nov | 26 | 268 | | Dec | 26 | 111 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Buenos Aires | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Centro de Salud Bejuco · Chame | 7.3 km | Map | | Bank | Banco Nacional de Panamá · Chame | 8.6 km | Map | | ATM | Caja de Ahorros · El Valle | 21 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Terpel · Bejuco | 6.2 km | Map | | Hotel | Brisas de Chicá · Chicá | 1.9 km | Map | | Mall | Plaza Imperial · Bejuco | 6.9 km | Map | | School | escuela · Buenos Aires | 2.3 km | Map | | College | Instituto Tecnológico De Ciencias · Guadalupe | 28 km | Map | | Police station | Policia Nacional · Bejuco | 6.9 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 Buenos Aires Places mapped inside Buenos Aires in open map data, by type. - Schools 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 Chame District - Bejuco - Cabuya - Chame - Chicá - El Libano - Las Lajas - Nueva Gorgona - Punta Chame - Sajalices - Sorá ## Quick answers - Where is Buenos Aires? In Chame District, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama - What borders Buenos Aires? Bejuco, Cabuya, Campana, Chicá, El Cacao and Sorá - What is there to see in Buenos Aires? The Chame’s box - What time zone is Buenos Aires in? UTC−5 - What currency is used in Buenos Aires? Balboa (PAB) - What language is spoken in Buenos Aires? Spanish, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Buenos Aires? 16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Buenos Aires? Settlements lie between 48 m and 643 m - What is the highest point in Buenos Aires? Cerro Gallinazo (457 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Buenos Aires? December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Buenos Aires? Centro de Salud Bejuco, about 7.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Buenos Aires? Banco Nacional de Panamá, about 8.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Buenos Aires? Caja de Ahorros, about 21 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Buenos Aires? Terpel, about 6.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Buenos Aires? PA110302 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Corregimiento - Area: 40.3 km² - P-code: PA110302 - District: Chame District - Main town: Buenos Aires --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/chame/buenos-aires/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.