Corregimiento · Soná District
# Rodeo Viejo

Rodeo Viejo is a corregimiento of Panama in Soná District, Veraguas Province. It covers 136.1 km². 85 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 136 km²
- 3 mapped services
- 78 m typical elevation

## Where is Rodeo Viejo?

Rodeo Viejo lies in Soná District, Veraguas Province, Panama. It borders 7 other corregimientos: Boró, Corozal, El Marañón, La Mesa, Las Palmas, Quebrada de Oro and Soná. By area it is the 132nd largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 8.5% of Soná District. The centre of Rodeo Viejo is about 220 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 10 km from Soná, the main town of Soná District. The centre point is at 8.1002° N, 81.3086° W.

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

## Things to see in and around Rodeo Viejo

### Nearby, outside Rodeo Viejo
- Cascada de Lajas · waterfall, El Marañón 13 km
- Área Natural Recreativa El Salto de Las Palmas · nature reserve, Las Palmas 16 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: Rodeo Viejo
- 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
- Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) · Chitré 100 km
- Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV) · David 128 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:07) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 18:09).

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 Rodeo Viejo

Open gazetteers list 85 villages, towns and localities in Rodeo Viejo. The largest with a recorded population: Santa Catalina (247), Boca de Monte (179), Rodeo Viejo (140), Paraguay (59), Olaca (57) and La Pita (35). Settlements here lie between about 22 m and 251 m above sea level (median 78 m).
- Alto El Marco
- Alto de La Cruz
- Alto de Los Pérez
- Alto del Capacho
- Alto del Mango
- Bajo San Pablo
- Barrerón
- Boca de Monte
- Boca del Monte
- Caña Blanca
- Cerro Pelado
- Cerro Plata
- Corea
- Corozal
- El Alto de La Peritas
- El Antonio
- El Barniz
- El Barrero
- El Barrerón
- El Barrito
- El Berbá
- El Bonilla
- El Fite
- El Guabo
- El Guayabo
- El Hato
- El Juncal
- El Macano
- El Mamey
- El Montero
- El Pardo
- El Piñal Número Dos
- El Playón
- El Quira
- El Roso
- El Ruda
- El Salero Abajo
- El Zapote
- Guayabal
- Guire
- Juncal
- La Cabuya
- La Charcona
- La Chepa
- La Chumicosa
- La Conguita
- La Jimena
- La Laguna
- La Laja
- La Montaña de Boro N° 2
- La Montaña de Boró Número Dos
- La Pascuala
- La Piroza
- La Pita
- Las Lajas
- Las Peñitas
- Llano Bonito
- Llano Largo Número Dos
- Los Algarrobos
- Los Camarenas
- Los González
- Los Mangos
- Los Valdesas
- Manzanillo
- Miraflores
- Ojo de Agua
- Olaca
- Paraguay
- Paso Real
- Patio Blanco
- Pie de Cerro Grande
- Piñal Número Uno
- Quebrada Amarilla
- Quebrada Lajas
- Querque
- Rincón Largo
- Rodeo Viejo
- San Juan
- Santa Catalina
- Santa Catalina Abajo
- Santa Catalina Arriba
- Santa Rita
- Tuluntun
- Tulutún
- Vaca Pará

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

## Landscape and landmarks of Rodeo Viejo

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

### Water

26 rivers and streams.
- Quebrada Amarilla
- Quebrada Antonio
- Quebrada Barranca
- Quebrada Barrero
- Quebrada Cabimo
- Quebrada Caramelo
- Quebrada El Chanti
- Quebrada El Salto
- Quebrada Espinal
- Quebrada Garita
- Quebrada Grande
- Quebrada Grande
- Quebrada Guire
- Quebrada La Mancha
- Quebrada La Pita
- Quebrada La Saca
- Quebrada Laja
- Quebrada Lechuza
- Quebrada Llano Largo
- Quebrada Pilón
- Quebrada Tambor
- Quebrada Tuluntún
- Quebrada Zapote
- Río Bregal

…and 2 more.

### Hills and mountains

20 hills; 1 mountain.
- Cerro La Pascuala · 286 m
- Cerro Banco · 282 m
- Cerro San Pablito · 277 m
- Cerro Pelado · 265 m
- Cerro Redondo · 247 m
- Cerro Gavilán · 208 m
- Cerro Sapo · 199 m
- Loma de Corozal · 193 m
- Cerro El Duende · 186 m
- Cerro Montero · 184 m
- Alto de Vicente · 183 m
- Cerro Bobora · 180 m
- Cerro Chuzón · 179 m
- Cerro La Huaca · 177 m
- Cerro Palisal · 177 m
- Cerro San Juan · 173 m
- Cerro de Plata · 161 m
- Cerro Lechuza · 148 m
- Alto del Bonilla · 146 m
- Cerro Pilar · 117 m
- Cerro El Salto · 91 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 Rodeo Viejo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Soná 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rodeo Viejo
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Hospital Dr. Ezequiel Abadia · Soná | 9.5 km | Map |
| Bank | Caja de Ahorro · Soná | 10 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Estación Delta · Soná | 11 km | Map |
| Hotel | Luisin · Soná | 10 km | Map |
| School | C.E.B.G Rodeo Viejo · Rodeo Viejo | 1.5 km | Map |
| College | Universidad de Panamá - Extensión de Soná · Soná | 9.3 km | Map |
| Police station | Policia Nacional · Río de Jesús | 21 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Rodeo Viejo

Places mapped inside Rodeo Viejo in open map data, by type.
- Schools 3

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other corregimientos in Soná District
- Bahía Honda
- Calidonia
- Cativé
- El Marañón
- Guarumal
- La Soledad
- Quebrada de Oro
- Río Grande
- Soná

## Quick answers
- Where is Rodeo Viejo? In Soná District, Veraguas Province, Panama
- What borders Rodeo Viejo? Boró, Corozal, El Marañón, La Mesa, Las Palmas, Quebrada de Oro and Soná
- What is there to see in Rodeo Viejo? Cascada de Lajas, Área Natural Recreativa El Salto de Las Palmas
- What time zone is Rodeo Viejo in? UTC−5
- What currency is used in Rodeo Viejo? Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Rodeo Viejo? Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Rodeo Viejo? 85 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Rodeo Viejo? Settlements lie between 22 m and 251 m
- What is the highest point in Rodeo Viejo? Cerro La Pascuala (286 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Rodeo Viejo? December to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rodeo Viejo? Hospital Dr. Ezequiel Abadia, about 9.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Rodeo Viejo? Caja de Ahorro, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rodeo Viejo? Estación Delta, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Rodeo Viejo? PA131209 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Corregimiento
- Area: 136.1 km²
- P-code: PA131209
- District: Soná District
- Main town: Rodeo Viejo

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