Corregimiento · Las Palmas District
# Lolá

Lolá is a corregimiento of Panama in Las Palmas District, Veraguas Province. It covers 40.5 km². 10 named villages and localities are recorded here.
- 40.5 km²
- 451 m typical elevation

## Where is Lolá?

Lolá lies in Las Palmas District, Veraguas Province, Panama. It borders 6 other corregimientos: Cerro de Casa, Corozal, El María, Las Palmas, Puerto Vidal and Zapotillo. By area it is the 377th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 3.8% of Las Palmas District. The centre of Lolá is about 237 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 4.4 km from Las Palmas, the main town of Las Palmas District. The centre point is at 8.1020° N, 81.4741° W.

Source: National mapping agency via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Lolá

### Nearby, outside Lolá
- Área Natural Recreativa El Salto de Las Palmas · nature reserve, Las Palmas 4.4 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: Lolá
- 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
- Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV) · David 111 km
- Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) · Chitré 118 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:08) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 18:10).

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 Lolá

Open gazetteers list 10 villages, towns and localities in Lolá. The largest with a recorded population: Garnadera (433), Lolá (364), La Meseta (6) and Alto Fresco (3). Settlements here lie between about 180 m and 501 m above sea level (median 451 m).
- Alto Fresco
- El Barrero
- Garnadera
- La Cañaza
- La Marta
- La Meseta
- Las Huacas
- Llano Largo Número Uno
- Lolá
- Piedra Hincada

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Lolá

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams.
- Quebrada El Ceibo
- Quebrada El Cobre
- Quebrada Grande
- Quebrada La Pantaleona

### Hills and mountains

7 mountains; 2 hills.
- Cerro La Tranca · 553 m
- Cerro San Cristóbal · 534 m
- Cerro El Sol · 518 m
- Cerro El Gato · 511 m
- Cerro Risguño · 505 m
- Cerro El Eslabón · 494 m
- Cerro Buena Vista · 485 m
- Cerro Baol · 457 m
- Loma de Venado · 333 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 Lolá and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Las Palmas District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 242 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,936 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (261 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 | 18 |
| Feb | 25 | 9 |
| Mar | 27 | 18 |
| Apr | 27 | 100 |
| May | 26 | 254 |
| Jun | 25 | 215 |
| Jul | 25 | 223 |
| Aug | 25 | 233 |
| Sep | 24 | 260 |
| Oct | 24 | 261 |
| Nov | 24 | 258 |
| Dec | 24 | 87 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lolá
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Puesto de Salud de Alto de Jesús · Alto de Jesús | 18 km | Map |
| Bank | Banco Nacional de Panamá · Las Palmas | 4.5 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Texaco · El Prado | 13 km | Map |
| Hotel | Luisin · Soná | 20 km | Map |
| School | I.P.T Las Palmas · Las Palmas | 4.6 km | Map |
| College | Universidad de Panamá - Extensión de Soná · Soná | 19 km | Map |
| Police station | Jefatura de Policia de Los Ruices · El Prado | 12 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.

## Other corregimientos in Las Palmas District
- Cerro de Casa
- Corozal
- El María
- El Prado
- El Rincón
- Las Palmas
- Pixvae
- Puerto Vidal
- San Martín de Porres
- Viguí
- Zapotillo

## Quick answers
- Where is Lolá? In Las Palmas District, Veraguas Province, Panama
- What borders Lolá? Cerro de Casa, Corozal, El María, Las Palmas, Puerto Vidal and Zapotillo
- What is there to see in Lolá? Área Natural Recreativa El Salto de Las Palmas
- What time zone is Lolá in? UTC−5
- What currency is used in Lolá? Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Lolá? Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Lolá? 10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Lolá? Settlements lie between 180 m and 501 m
- What is the highest point in Lolá? Cerro La Tranca (553 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Lolá? December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Lolá? Puesto de Salud de Alto de Jesús, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Lolá? Banco Nacional de Panamá, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lolá? Texaco, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Lolá? PA130507 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Corregimiento
- Area: 40.5 km²
- P-code: PA130507
- District: Las Palmas District
- Main town: Lolá

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/las-palmas/lola/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.