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Chiriquí, Panama
Chiriquí Province · Panama
Chiriquí is a small town in Chiriquí Province, Panama with a population of 2,429. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 2,429 |
| Population Density | 57 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.3971°, -82.3216° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Chiriquí Province |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 126.5 inches (3,214 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chiriquí
Chiriquí is a small town in Panama (Chiriquí Province) with a population of 2,429. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 126.5 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.6°F |
| 44% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 314 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Area | 42.3 sq mi (109.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 57/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.3971°N, 82.3216°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 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 | — | 138 km |
| 1934 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 48 km |
| 1941 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 6 | 102 km |
| 1983 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 6 | 91 km |
| 1962 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 65 km |
| 1854 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 76 km |
| 1822 | MATINA | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 13.0 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 12.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 14.2 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 14.6 in | |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 14.5 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 19.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 15.8 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 5.1 in |
Chiriquí has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 120.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (19.7") and January the driest (1.6").
Schools in Chiriquí
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Educativo Básico General Chorcha Abajo | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Básico General de Chiriquí | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Chiriquí
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHT FM 107.7 | entretenimiento, musica | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Chiriquí
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiguo Museo José Domingo de Obaldia | ||||
| Fort David | ||||
| Fundación Cultural Gallegos | ||||
| Museo al Ferrocarril | ||||
| Museo del Barrio y Antigüedades La Casona | ||||
| Museo Regional de Gualaca |
Libraries in Chiriquí
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca FCA | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Las Lomas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Octavio Méndez Pereira | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Santiago Anguizola Delgado | 0.0 | |||||
| Doctor Victor Levi Lasso | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chiriquí
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hbo Quick | |||||
| Mercadito La Bendición | |||||
| Mercadito Octavo Este | |||||
| Mercadito Zuny | |||||
| Mercado del Marisco | |||||
| Mercado Público | |||||
| Mercado Público | |||||
| Mercado Público Cadena de Frío | |||||
| Ventas La Solución |
Restaurants in Chiriquí
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Chiriquí
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Chiriquí
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chiriquí
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Chiriquí
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Chiriquí
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Coto 47 Airport | OTR | Medium Airport |
| Enrique Malek International Airport | DAV | Medium Airport |
| Alvaro Berroa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cangrejo Verde Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca 63 (Coto 63) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Blanco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Ceiba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Fátima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Cabezona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laurel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Puerto Armuelles Airport | AML | Small Airport |
| San Vito de Java Airport | TOO | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chiriquí
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día | |
| Iglesia Bautista | |
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Fátima | |
| Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Panama
13 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Chiriquí
What is the population of Chiriquí?
Chiriquí has a population of 2,429 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 57 people per square mile, spread across 42.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chiriquí?
Chiriquí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 126.5 inches.