# Catorce de Noviembre Corregimiento, Río de Jesús District

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Corregimiento · Río de Jesús District 

# Catorce de Noviembre

Catorce de Noviembre is a corregimiento of Panama in Río de Jesús District, Veraguas Province. It covers **82.9 km²**. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 82.9km²
- 26 mtypical elevation

## Where is Catorce de Noviembre?

Catorce de Noviembre lies in [Río de Jesús District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/rio-de-jesus/), [Veraguas Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 4 other corregimientos: [Las Huacas](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/rio-de-jesus/las-huacas/), [Los Castillos](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/rio-de-jesus/los-castillos/), [Montijo](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/montijo/montijo/) and [Río de Jesús](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/rio-de-jesus/rio-de-jesus/). By area it is the 232nd largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 23.7% of [Río de Jesús District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/veraguas/rio-de-jesus/). The centre of Catorce de Noviembre is about 209 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 7.9 km from Río de Jesús, the main town of Río de Jesús District. The centre point is at 7.9500° N, 81.0986° 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 Catorce de Noviembre

### Nearby, outside Catorce de Noviembre

- Santo Ángel · memorial, Montijo14 km
- Cascada de Lajas · waterfall, El Marañón18 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: Catorce de Noviembre

- 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) · Chitré76 km
- Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV) · David155 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 Catorce de Noviembre

Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Catorce de Noviembre. The largest with a recorded population: Los Castillos (510), Los Florentinos (126), El Pájaro (112), Las Trancas (71), La Chácara (6) and Coquillal (4). Settlements here lie between about 13 m and 49 m above sea level (median 26 m).

- Barro Blanco
- Buena Vista Abajo
- Buena Vista Sur
- Coquillal
- El Pajaro
- El Papayo
- El Pájaro
- La Cabuya
- La Caleta Número Dos
- La Caleta Número Uno
- La Chácara
- La Higuerilla
- La Pomarosa
- Las Trancas
- Los Castillos
- Los Cruces
- Los Florentinos
- Morrito
- Morro
- Puerto Naranjo

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 Catorce de Noviembre

Named natural and historic features inside Catorce de Noviembre, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

16 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Calabacito
- Quebrada Chan Puecra
- Quebrada Chumico
- Quebrada El Bajo
- Quebrada El Limón
- Quebrada Gabriel
- Quebrada Grande
- Quebrada Hueca
- Quebrada La Fermina
- Quebrada Lajas Moradas
- Quebrada Las Solapa
- Quebrada Las Trancas
- Quebrada Limón
- Quebrada Los Canales
- Quebrada Puerto de Perro
- Quebrada Tinajas

### Hills and mountains

10 hills; 1 mountain.

- Cerro Toro · 147 m
- Cerro Pan de Azúcar · 130 m
- Loma Las Arenas · 124 m
- Cerro Paraguito · 121 m
- Loma de Chan Puerca · 117 m
- Cerro Palenque · 99 m
- Cerro El Tigre · 89 m
- Cerro Aguja · 84 m
- Loma Caleta · 62 m
- Cerro Morrón · 33 m
- Loma del Balillo · 22 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 Catorce de Noviembre and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Río de Jesús District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). 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 February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 18 

Feb 27 9 

Mar 28 18 

Apr 29 100 

May 27 254 

Jun 26 215 

Jul 26 223 

Aug 26 233 

Sep 26 260 

Oct 26 261 

Nov 26 258 

Dec 26 87 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Catorce de Noviembre

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro Medico Melillo · Santiago 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09667&mlon=-80.98085#map=17/8.09667/-80.98085) 

Bank Juan XXIII · Santiago 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09722&mlon=-80.98388#map=17/8.09722/-80.98388) 

ATM BNP · Atalaya 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04410&mlon=-80.92508#map=17/8.04410/-80.92508) 

Petrol pump Puma · Santiago 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09766&mlon=-80.97679#map=17/8.09766/-80.97679) 

Hotel Delicias Resort · Montijo 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.98897&mlon=-81.05844#map=17/7.98897/-81.05844) 

Mall Peleteria Egberto · Santiago 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09586&mlon=-80.98187#map=17/8.09586/-80.98187) 

School P.C El Pilón · Montijo 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.95114&mlon=-81.07222#map=17/7.95114/-81.07222) 

College Inadeh El Bongo · Montijo 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94581&mlon=-81.05437#map=17/7.94581/-81.05437) 

Police station Policia Nacional · Río de Jesús 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.98433&mlon=-81.16271#map=17/7.98433/-81.16271) 

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 Río de Jesús District

- Las Huacas
- Los Castillos
- Río de Jesús
- Utira

## Quick answers

- Where is Catorce de Noviembre?In Río de Jesús District, Veraguas Province, Panama
- What borders Catorce de Noviembre?Las Huacas, Los Castillos, Montijo and Río de Jesús
- What is there to see in Catorce de Noviembre?Santo Ángel, Cascada de Lajas
- What time zone is Catorce de Noviembre in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Catorce de Noviembre?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Catorce de Noviembre?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Catorce de Noviembre?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Catorce de Noviembre?Settlements lie between 13 m and 49 m
- What is the highest point in Catorce de Noviembre?Cerro Toro (147 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Catorce de Noviembre?December to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Catorce de Noviembre?Centro Medico Melillo, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Catorce de Noviembre?Juan XXIII, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Catorce de Noviembre?BNP, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Catorce de Noviembre?Puma, about 21 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Catorce de Noviembre?PA130801 (OCHA common operational dataset)
