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Barranco Adentro, Panama

Bocas del Toro Province · Panama

Barranco Adentro is a small town in Bocas del Toro Province, Panama with a population of 1,349. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

1,349 Population 21/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
117.2 in Annual Rain
America / Panama Timezone

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People

Population1,349
Density21/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain117.2 in/yr
Sunny Days123/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Population1,349
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates9.5316°, -82.7287°
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Country🇵🇦 Panama
State / ProvinceBocas del Toro Province
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation117.2 inches (2,977 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Barranco Adentro

Barranco Adentro is a small town in Panama (Bocas del Toro Province) with a population of 1,349. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 117.2 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.

Barranco Adentro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 123 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 117.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.2°F
45% above Panama avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days123 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area65.2 sq mi (168.8 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates9.5316°N, 82.7287°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 117.2"
208% above Panama avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.44"
Driest Month (Mar) 5.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

601 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 6, 2025.

Apr 22, 1991 34 km S of Limón, Costa Rica M7.6 41 km
Apr 28, 1990 8 km SSE of Ciudad Cortés, Costa Rica M6.4 111 km
Apr 24, 1991 16 km SE of La Suiza, Costa Rica M6.2 90 km
May 4, 1991 16 km NE of Changuinola, Panama M6.2 34 km
Jun 26, 2019 4 km SE of Aserrío de Gariché, Panama M6.2 119 km
Nov 9, 2001 33 km NE of Changuinola, Panama M6.1 49 km
Feb 4, 2004 2 km S of Finca Blanco, Panama M6.1 132 km
May 12, 2019 1 km W of Breñón, Panama M6.0 101 km
Mar 11, 2009 15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica M5.9 127 km
Jun 30, 2005 3 km W of Progreso, Panama M5.9 122 km
Mar 11, 2009 15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica M5.9 126 km
Aug 3, 2002 4 km ESE of Puerto Armuelles, Panama M5.8 141 km
Aug 21, 1999 45 km W of Ciudad Cortés, Costa Rica M5.8 149 km
Jul 10, 1993 3 km S of La Suiza, Costa Rica M5.8 103 km
Jul 22, 2024 8 km SE of Puerto Armuelles, Panama M5.7 146 km
May 27, 1991 2 km SW of La Mesa, Panama M5.7 7 km
May 27, 2013 8 km SSW of Guabito, Panama M5.7 16 km
Jan 29, 2021 12 km SW of Puerto Armuelles, Panama M5.7 150 km
May 26, 2008 11 km WNW of Finca Blanco, Panama M5.6 126 km
Aug 10, 1999 23 km ESE of Quepos, Costa Rica M5.6 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Otto Category 3 163 km
1996 Cesar Category 1 275 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 4 264 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1991 LIMON, PANDORA Earthquake 3.0 m 90 41 km
1916 BOCAS DEL TORO Earthquake 1.3 m 80 km
1941 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.2 m 6 106 km
1983 COSTA RICA Earthquake 0.1 m 6 103 km
2019 IRAZU VOLCANO Explosion 133 km
1854 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Eruption + Earthquake 119 km
1822 MATINA Earthquake 30 km
1798 MATINA Earthquake 77 km
1746 MATINA Earthquake 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Turrialba (126 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Turrialba Stratovolcano 3,340 m (10,958 ft) 2019 126 km
Irazu Stratovolcano 3,432 m (11,260 ft) 1994 133 km
Barva Complex 2,906 m (9,534 ft) -6050 165 km
Poas Stratovolcano 2,708 m (8,885 ft) 2019 181 km
Platanar Stratovolcano(es) 2,267 m (7,438 ft) Unknown 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 8.5 in
February 78°F (25°C) 6.3 in
March 79°F (26°C) 5.7 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in Warmest
May 80°F (27°C) 10.1 in
June 78°F (26°C) 11.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 12.4 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 10.6 in
September 78°F (25°C) 8.5 in
October 77°F (25°C) 11.5 in
November 77°F (25°C) 11.7 in
December 76°F (25°C) 12.1 in Coldest

Barranco Adentro has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in December to 80°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 117.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.4") and March the driest (5.7").

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Schools in Barranco Adentro

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela La Palmita
Escuela de Agua Salud
C.E.B.G Nievecita
Colegio Secundario de Nievecita
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Radio Stations near Barranco Adentro

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Casino 98.3FM (CR) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Casino (CR) MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Barranco Adentro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo del Cacao - Cocoa Trails

Farmers Markets in Barranco Adentro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Asociación Agroindustrial de Productores de Cacao
Mercado Internacional de Sixaola
Saturday feria
shopping

Hotels in Barranco Adentro

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Mujeres Protectoras del Bosque
Hotel Mujeres Protectoras del Bosque (Alakolpa)

Breweries in Barranco Adentro

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
BriBri Springs Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Barranco Adentro

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Airports Near Barranco Adentro

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International AirportBOCMedium Airport
Buenos Aires AirportBAIMedium Airport
Changuinola Captain Manuel Niño International AirportCHXMedium Airport
Limón International AirportLIOMedium Airport
Palmar Sur AirportPMZMedium Airport
Amubri AirportSmall Airport
Bataan (Monte Libano) AirportSmall Airport
Deborah AirportSmall Airport
Dieciocho AirportSmall Airport
Don Diego AirportSmall Airport
El Carmen de Siquirres AirportSmall Airport
Finca 32 AirportSmall Airport
Finca 45 AirportSmall Airport
Finca 67 AirportSmall Airport
Pandora AirportSmall Airport
Potrero Grande AirfieldSmall Airport
Salama AirportSmall Airport
San Vito de Java AirportTOOSmall Airport
Shiroles AirportSmall Airport
Sixaola AirportSmall Airport

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Barranco Adentro

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National ParkNatural1983

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Panama

🇵🇦 About Panama

Capital Panama City
Population 4,176,873
Area 78,200 km²
GDP (USD) $83,812,155,244
GDP per capita $18,797
HDI 0.820
Life expectancy 79.6 years
Internet users 68.6%
Urban population 65.9%
Currency PAB (Balboa)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +507
TLD .pa
Driving side right

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Barranco Adentro

Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park
Natural · inscribed 1983
The location of this unique site in Central America, where Quaternary glaciers have left their mark, has allowed the fauna and flora of North and South America to interbreed. Tropical rainforests cover most of the area. Four different Indian tribes inhabit thi...

Public Holidays in Panama

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 9 Martyr's Day Martyr's Day
Feb 16 Carnival Carnival
Feb 17 Carnival Carnival
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Separation Day Separation Day
Nov 4 Flag Day Flag Day
Nov 5 Colon Day Colón Day
Nov 10 Shout in Villa de los Santos Shout in Villa de los Santos
Nov 28 Independence Day Independence Day
Dec 8 Mother's Day Mother's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Barranco Adentro

What is the population of Barranco Adentro?

Barranco Adentro has a population of 1,349 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 65.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Barranco Adentro?

Barranco Adentro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 123 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 117.2 inches.

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