Corregimiento · Chame District # Sorá Sorá is a corregimiento of Panama in Chame District, Panamá Oeste Province. It covers 76.6 km². 49 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 76.6 km² - 5 mapped services - 449 m typical elevation ## Where is Sorá? Sorá lies in Chame District, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama. It borders 6 other corregimientos: Buenos Aires, Cabuya, Cirí Grande, El Cacao, La Laguna and Los Llanitos. By area it is the 247th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 20.9% of Chame District. The centre of Sorá is about 68 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 17 km from Chame, the main town of Chame District. The centre point is at 8.6476° N, 80.0246° W. Source: National mapping agency via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Sorá OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Sorá: 1 waterfall. - La Nativa · waterfall ### Nearby, outside Sorá - Mirador Santo Domingo · viewpoint, La Laguna 3.1 km - The Chame’s box · attraction, Buenos Aires 4.9 km - Cerro La Gaita - Final · viewpoint, La Laguna 5.8 km - Cerro La Gaita - Start · viewpoint, La Laguna 5.8 km - chorro jordanal · attraction, Cirí Grande 7.5 km - Cascada Alba · beach, El Cacao 7.7 km - Square Trees;arboles cuadrados · attraction, Cirí Grande 10 km - Path to waterfall chorro la poma · waterfall, Los Llanitos 10 km - Altos de Campana National Park · nature reserve, El Cacao 10 km - Monumento Natural Cerro Gaital · nature reserve, El Valle 10 km - Mirador · viewpoint, El Valle 11 km - Cerro la Silla · viewpoint, Los Llanitos 11 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: Sorá - 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 32 km - Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) · Albrook 63 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 Sorá Open gazetteers list 49 villages, towns and localities in Sorá. The largest with a recorded population: Sorá (598), El Manglarito (135), Barranquilla (59) and Ojo de Agua (9). Settlements here lie between about 78 m and 864 m above sea level (median 449 m). - Alicante - Altos del María - Aromo - Bajo Verde - Bajo del Higo - Barranquilla - Boquete - Buena Vista - Chichibalí - Cortadera - El Barrial - El Jobo - El Manglarito - El Marañón - El Tabiral - El Tirol - El Zúñiga - Filipina - Fontanella - La Divisa - La Huaca - La Lagunita - La Rioca - La Soledad - La Vega de Montalcino - Las Boquillas - Loma Larga - Los Bongos - Los Monos - Lucca - Manglarito Chico - Mirador Del Pacífico - Nanzal - Naranjal - Ojo de Agua - Pamarosa - Peñalosa - Philipinas - Piamonte - Raya Blanca - Santiago Apostol - Siena - Sorá - Tosanto - Toscana 2 - Triana - Valle Laurel - Valle de la Toscana - Valle del Encanto Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Sorá Named natural and historic features inside Sorá, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 20 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Boquillas - Quebrada Charco Redondo - Quebrada Chichibal - Quebrada Chorrillo - Quebrada Corocito - Quebrada El Astillero - Quebrada El Iguanal - Quebrada Filipina - Quebrada La Cruz - Quebrada Maruchosa - Quebrada María - Quebrada Orvinir - Quebrada Palo Seco - Quebrada Porvenir - Quebrada Tabiral - Quebrada Tamarindo - Quebrada Tosanto - Quebrada Tula - Quebrada de La Cruz - Río Las Dos Bocas ### Hills and mountains 3 mountains; 1 hill. - Cerro La Colorada · 598 m - Cerro Plano · 395 m - Cerro Baila Mono · 348 m - Cerro Limón · 217 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 Sorá and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chame District, the warmest month is Apr (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 369 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 | 23 | 21 | | Feb | 24 | 9 | | Mar | 24 | 15 | | Apr | 25 | 108 | | May | 25 | 278 | | Jun | 24 | 273 | | Jul | 24 | 246 | | Aug | 24 | 255 | | Sep | 24 | 279 | | Oct | 24 | 275 | | Nov | 24 | 268 | | Dec | 24 | 111 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sorá | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Centro de Salud Bejuco · Chame | 16 km | Map | | Bank | Banco Nacional · El Valle | 13 km | Map | | ATM | Caja de Ahorros · El Valle | 12 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Delta Gasolina y Diésel · El Valle | 12 km | Map | | Hotel | Luxury Camping Panama · Sorá | 1.7 km | Map | | Mall | Centro Comercial El Valle · El Valle | 12 km | Map | | School | C.E.B.G. Toribio Puche · Sorá | 2.2 km | Map | | College | Instituto Tecnológico De Ciencias · Guadalupe | 34 km | Map | | Police station | Policía Nacional Sorá · Sorá | 2.0 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 Sorá Places mapped inside Sorá in open map data, by type. - Hotels 1 - Schools 1 - Restaurants 1 - Police stations 2 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 - Buenos Aires - Cabuya - Chame - Chicá - El Libano - Las Lajas - Nueva Gorgona - Punta Chame - Sajalices ## Quick answers - Where is Sorá? In Chame District, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama - What borders Sorá? Buenos Aires, Cabuya, Cirí Grande, El Cacao, La Laguna and Los Llanitos - What is there to see in Sorá? La Nativa - What time zone is Sorá in? UTC−5 - What currency is used in Sorá? Balboa (PAB) - What language is spoken in Sorá? Spanish, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Sorá? 49 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sorá? Settlements lie between 78 m and 864 m - What is the highest point in Sorá? Cerro La Colorada (598 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Sorá? December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Sorá? Centro de Salud Bejuco, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sorá? Banco Nacional, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Sorá? Caja de Ahorros, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sorá? Delta Gasolina y Diésel, about 12 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Sorá? PA110311 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Corregimiento - Area: 76.6 km² - P-code: PA110311 - District: Chame District - Main town: Sorá --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/chame/sora/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.