# La Tetilla Corregimiento, Calobre District, Veraguas Province

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Corregimiento · Calobre District 

# La Tetilla

La Tetilla is a corregimiento of Panama in Calobre District, Veraguas Province. It covers **57.4 km²**. 27 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 57.4km²
- 63 mtypical elevation

## Where is La Tetilla?

La Tetilla lies in [Calobre District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/calobre/), [Veraguas Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 6 other corregimientos: [Calobre](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/calobre/calobre/), [Corral Falso](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/san-francisco/corral-falso/), [El Cocla](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/calobre/el-cocla/), [La Raya de Calobre](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/calobre/la-raya-de-calobre/), [Los Hatillos](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/san-francisco/los-hatillos/) and [San Francisco](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/san-francisco/san-francisco/). By area it is the 312th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 6.9% of [Calobre District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/calobre/). The centre of La Tetilla is about 170 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 8.6 km from Calobre, the main town of Calobre District. The centre point is at 8.2472° N, 80.8641° 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 La Tetilla

### Nearby, outside La Tetilla

- El Salto de San Francisco · attraction, San Francisco11 km
- Cerro de San Francisco de Asís · viewpoint, San Francisco12 km
- Chorro El Espíritu Santo · attraction, San Francisco12 km
- Balneario Las Delicias · attraction, San Francisco12 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: La Tetilla

- 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

- Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) · Chitré58 km
- Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport (ONX) · Colón165 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:05) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 18:07).

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 La Tetilla

Open gazetteers list **27 villages, towns and localities** in La Tetilla. The largest with a recorded population: La Raya de Calobre (233), El Chumico (94), El Baco (63), El Rincón (61), Boquerón (38) and Los Hoyitos (21). Settlements here lie between about 38 m and 99 m above sea level (median 63 m).

- Agua Azul
- Alto Jorón
- Alto de Jorón
- Bejucal
- Boquerón
- El Baco
- El Barrero
- El Barrero N° 1
- El Barrero N° 2
- El Barrero Número Dos
- El Chumico
- El Coral
- El Guaracho
- El Rincón
- El Santo
- La Juliana
- La Mesilla
- La Raya de Calobre
- La Tetilla
- Las Balillas
- Las Mesillas
- Las Nenas
- Los Hoyitos
- Los Pinos
- Los Pugas
- Paso Carnal
- Risucal

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 La Tetilla

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

### Water

15 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Barrero
- Quebrada Bejucal
- Quebrada Cabuya
- Quebrada Chiquita
- Quebrada Ciraca
- Quebrada El Mango
- Quebrada Guabito
- Quebrada Honda
- Quebrada La Palma
- Quebrada Laja
- Quebrada Lajosa
- Quebrada Las Marcelas
- Quebrada Madroñal
- Quebrada Morriña
- Quebrada Nance

### Hills and mountains

4 hills.

- Cerro Morro · 192 m
- Cerro Mesilla · 164 m
- Cerro La María · 119 m
- Cerro Negro · 115 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 La Tetilla and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Calobre District, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,857 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (247 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 24 19 

Feb 25 9 

Mar 26 16 

Apr 26 97 

May 26 244 

Jun 25 215 

Jul 25 207 

Aug 25 221 

Sep 25 247 

Oct 25 245 

Nov 24 246 

Dec 24 92 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from La Tetilla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro Medico Especializado San Rafael · Canto del Llano 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.20608&mlon=-80.96350#map=17/8.20608/-80.96350) 

Bank Banco Nacional · San Francisco 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.24312&mlon=-80.97407#map=17/8.24312/-80.97407) 

ATM Caja de Ahorros · Santiago 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09746&mlon=-80.95083#map=17/8.09746/-80.95083) 

Petrol pump Terpel · Santiago 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.13905&mlon=-80.95617#map=17/8.13905/-80.95617) 

Hotel Hostal Brisas Calobreñas · El Cocla 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.31468&mlon=-80.83579#map=17/8.31468/-80.83579) 

Mall Santiago Mall · Santiago 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09632&mlon=-80.94993#map=17/8.09632/-80.94993) 

School Escuela de El Higo · Corral Falso 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.20402&mlon=-80.86263#map=17/8.20402/-80.86263) 

College Universidad de Panamá · Santiago 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11589&mlon=-80.96740#map=17/8.11589/-80.96740) 

Police station Policía Nacional · San Francisco 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.24229&mlon=-80.97350#map=17/8.24229/-80.97350) 

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 Calobre District

- Barnizal
- Calobre
- Chitra
- El Cocla
- El Potrero
- La Laguna
- La Raya de Calobre
- La Yeguada
- Las Guías
- Monjarás
- San José

## Quick answers

- Where is La Tetilla?In Calobre District, Veraguas Province, Panama
- What borders La Tetilla?Calobre, Corral Falso, El Cocla, La Raya de Calobre, Los Hatillos and San Francisco
- What is there to see in La Tetilla?El Salto de San Francisco, Cerro de San Francisco de Asís, Chorro El Espíritu Santo, Balneario Las Delicias
- What time zone is La Tetilla in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in La Tetilla?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in La Tetilla?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in La Tetilla?27 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of La Tetilla?Settlements lie between 38 m and 99 m
- What is the highest point in La Tetilla?Cerro Morro (192 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit La Tetilla?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to La Tetilla?Centro Medico Especializado San Rafael, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to La Tetilla?Banco Nacional, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to La Tetilla?Caja de Ahorros, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to La Tetilla?Terpel, about 16 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of La Tetilla?PA130208 (OCHA common operational dataset)