# Arosemena Corregimiento, La Chorrera District – Villages & Map

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Corregimiento · La Chorrera District 

# Arosemena

Arosemena is a corregimiento of Panama in La Chorrera District, Panamá Oeste Province. It covers **31.1 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 31.1km²
- 131 mtypical elevation

## Where is Arosemena?

Arosemena lies in [La Chorrera District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/la-chorrera/), [Panamá Oeste Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 6 other corregimientos: [Ciricito](https://wherepedia.org/panama/colon/colon/ciricito/), [Escobal](https://wherepedia.org/panama/colon/colon/escobal/), [Hurtado](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/la-chorrera/hurtado/), [Iturralde](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/la-chorrera/iturralde/), [La Trinidad](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/capira/la-trinidad/) and [Obaldía](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/la-chorrera/obaldia/). By area it is the 443rd largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 3.9% of [La Chorrera District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/panama-oeste/la-chorrera/). The centre of Arosemena is about 48 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 21 km from La Chorrera, the main town of La Chorrera District. The centre point is at 8.9536° N, 79.9512° 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 Arosemena

### Nearby, outside Arosemena

- Monumento a Simón Bolívar · monument, Barrio Balboa20 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: 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 City39 km
- Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) · Albrook44 km

### 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 18:03).

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 Arosemena

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Arosemena. The largest with a recorded population: El Cruce de Arosemena (175), Arosemena (127) and Quebrada Grande Arriba (63). Settlements here lie between about 36 m and 196 m above sea level (median 131 m).

- Arosemena
- Divisa
- El Cruce de Arosemena
- La Divisa
- Puerto de Trinidad
- Quebrada Grande Arriba

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 Arosemena

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

### Water

12 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall.

- Los Chorros de Trinidad
- Quebrada Aguacate
- Quebrada Cañacita
- Quebrada Deslabon
- Quebrada El Amargo
- Quebrada El Cedro
- Quebrada El Manguillal
- Quebrada La Aguacatita
- Quebrada La Puerca
- Quebrada La Tollosa
- Quebrada de Laya
- Quebrada de Limón
- Quebrada del Hoyo

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Loma La Divisa · 243 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 Arosemena and the best time to visit

Using the climate of La Chorrera 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](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Arosemena

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital yanito verde · Hurtado 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.91256&mlon=-79.89571#map=17/8.91256/-79.89571) 

Bank Caja de Ahorros · Barrio Balboa 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.87642&mlon=-79.78816#map=17/8.87642/-79.78816) 

ATM Óptica Optilux | La Chorrera · Barrio Colón 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.88175&mlon=-79.77915#map=17/8.88175/-79.77915) 

Petrol pump Delta · Feuillet 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.83787&mlon=-79.84693#map=17/8.83787/-79.84693) 

Hotel Hotel Backpacker Inn · Guadalupe 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.84565&mlon=-79.82513#map=17/8.84565/-79.82513) 

Mall Milenio Plaza · Guadalupe 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.85188&mlon=-79.81605#map=17/8.85188/-79.81605) 

School Dos Aguas · Cirí de los Sotos 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.95325&mlon=-80.10129#map=17/8.95325/-80.10129) 

College Instituto de Marina Mercante Ocupacional de Panama · El Coco 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.87486&mlon=-79.80643#map=17/8.87486/-79.80643) 

Police station DJI La Chorrera · Guadalupe 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.85194&mlon=-79.81515#map=17/8.85194/-79.81515) 

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.

## Other corregimientos in La Chorrera District

- Amador
- Barrio Balboa
- Barrio Colón
- El Arado
- El Coco
- Feuillet
- Guadalupe
- Herrera
- Hurtado
- Iturralde
- La Represa
- Los Díaz
- Mendoza
- Obaldía
- Playa Leona
- Puerto Caimito
- Santa Rita

## Quick answers

- Where is Arosemena?In La Chorrera District, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama
- What borders Arosemena?Ciricito, Escobal, Hurtado, Iturralde, La Trinidad and Obaldía
- What is there to see in Arosemena?Monumento a Simón Bolívar
- What time zone is Arosemena in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Arosemena?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Arosemena?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Arosemena?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Arosemena?Settlements lie between 36 m and 196 m
- What is the highest point in Arosemena?Loma La Divisa (243 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Arosemena?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Arosemena?yanito verde, about 7.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Arosemena?Caja de Ahorros, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Arosemena?Óptica Optilux | La Chorrera, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Arosemena?Delta, about 17 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Arosemena?PA110402 (OCHA common operational dataset)