# Pilón Corregimiento, Montijo District, Veraguas Province

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Corregimiento · Montijo District 

# Pilón

Pilón is a corregimiento of Panama in Montijo District, Veraguas Province. It covers **5.92 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 5.9km²
- 17 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pilón?

Pilón lies in [Montijo District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/montijo/), [Veraguas Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 1 other corregimiento: [Montijo](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/montijo/montijo/). By area it is the 569th largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 0.7% of [Montijo District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/montijo/). The centre of Pilón is about 204 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 2.1 km from Montijo, the main town of Montijo District. The centre point is at 7.9726° N, 81.0554° 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 Pilón

### Nearby, outside Pilón

- Santo Ángel · memorial, Montijo9.1 km
- Centro Interactivo Canal de Panamá · museum, Santiago16 km
- Regional de Veraguas · museum, Santiago16 km
- Cascada de Lajas · waterfall, El Marañón20 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: Pilón

- 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) · Chitré71 km
- Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV) · David159 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:06) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 18:09).

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 Pilón

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Pilón.

- Puerto Real

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 Pilón

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Agua Fria
- Quebrada El Puerto
- Quebrada Estero Chiquito

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 Pilón and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Montijo District, the warmest month is Mar (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Nov (27 °C). About 2,698 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (365 mm) and the driest Feb (18 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
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- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 42 

Feb 29 18 

Mar 29 28 

Apr 29 136 

May 28 307 

Jun 27 294 

Jul 27 365 

Aug 27 357 

Sep 27 338 

Oct 27 342 

Nov 27 326 

Dec 27 146 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pilón

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro Medico Melillo · Santiago 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09667&mlon=-80.98085#map=17/8.09667/-80.98085) 

Bank Cooperatva de Ahorro y Crédito Omar Torrijos Herrera (COOPACOTH) · Santiago 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09646&mlon=-80.98280#map=17/8.09646/-80.98280) 

ATM BNP · Atalaya 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04410&mlon=-80.92508#map=17/8.04410/-80.92508) 

Petrol pump Terpel · Atalaya 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04766&mlon=-80.93258#map=17/8.04766/-80.93258) 

Hotel Delicias Resort · Montijo 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.98897&mlon=-81.05844#map=17/7.98897/-81.05844) 

Mall Peleteria Egberto · Santiago 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09586&mlon=-80.98187#map=17/8.09586/-80.98187) 

School Escuela Montijo · Montijo 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.98981&mlon=-81.05489#map=17/7.98981/-81.05489) 

College Inadeh El Bongo · Montijo 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94581&mlon=-81.05437#map=17/7.94581/-81.05437) 

Police station Policía Nacional · Montijo 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.01522&mlon=-80.98340#map=17/8.01522/-80.98340) 

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 Montijo District

- Gobernadora
- La Garceana
- Leones
- Montijo

## Quick answers

- Where is Pilón?In Montijo District, Veraguas Province, Panama
- What borders Pilón?Montijo
- What is there to see in Pilón?Santo Ángel, Centro Interactivo Canal de Panamá, Regional de Veraguas, Cascada de Lajas
- What time zone is Pilón in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Pilón?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Pilón?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pilón?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pilón?Centro Medico Melillo, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pilón?Cooperatva de Ahorro y Crédito Omar Torrijos Herrera (COOPACOTH), about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pilón?BNP, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pilón?Terpel, about 16 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pilón?PA130705 (OCHA common operational dataset)