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Chichica, Panama
Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca · Panama
Chichica is a small town in Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca, Panama with a population of 1,026. Elevation: 1,791 ft (546 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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About Chichica
Chichica is located in the Comarca Ngäbe-Buglé in the Republic of Panama
. Before the formation of the Comarca in 1997, Chichica was in the province of Chiriquí in the Republic of Panama. The Comarca is divided into three regions: Ňö Kribo, Nedrini, and Kadri. Each of these is divided into districts, and the districts are divided into corregimientos, or townships per the Panamanian system. Chichica is located in the region Kadri, District Münä, and corregimiento of Chichica.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,026 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,791 ft (546 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.3645°, -81.6672° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 112.5 inches (2,857 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chichica
Chichica is a small town in Panama (Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca) with a population of 1,026. The city sits at an elevation of 1,791 feet (546 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 112.5 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.3°F |
| 36% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 156 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,791 ft (546 m) |
| Area | 250.1 sq mi (647.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.3645°N, 81.6672°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1916 | BOCAS DEL TORO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 142 km |
| 1934 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 100 km |
| 1962 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 126 km |
| 1854 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 147 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (166 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 166 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 13.9 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 12.8 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 10.6 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 14.5 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 16.0 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 19.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 12.6 in | Coldest |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in |
Chichica has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 72°F in November to 75°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 112.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (19.3") and February the driest (1.1").
Airports Near Chichica
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ruben Cantu Airport | SYP | Medium Airport |
| Coibito Landing Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Plantación Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pixvae Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Panama
13 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Chichica?
Chichica has a population of 1,026 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 250.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chichica?
Chichica has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 156 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 112.5 inches.