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El Ejido, Panama

Los Santos Province · Panama

El Ejido is a small town in Los Santos Province, Panama with a population of 1,120. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

1,120 Population 5/sq mi density
95 ft Elevation 29 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
84.4 in Annual Rain
America / Panama Timezone

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About El Ejido

El Ejido

El Ejido is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. It is located 32 km from Almería with a surface area of 227 km2, and as reported in 2014 had 84,144 inhabitants. El Ejido is the centre of production for fruit and vegetables in the "Comarca de El Poniente". The work opportunities the city provides attract many foreign farmhands, who look for jobs mainly in the greenhouses there. Some greenhouses have begun using computer-controlled hydroponics systems, thus saving on labour, improving efficiency and the local economy.

People

Population1,120
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain84.4 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Population1,120
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Coordinates7.9172°, -80.3820°
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Country🇵🇦 Panama
State / ProvinceLos Santos Province
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation84.4 inches (2,144 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Ejido

El Ejido is a small town in Panama (Los Santos Province) with a population of 1,120. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.4 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.

El Ejido has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 328 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 84.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above Panama avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area218.6 sq mi (566.1 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates7.9172°N, 80.3820°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.4"
122% above Panama avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 12.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

115 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.8 on Feb 6, 2024.

Jan 27, 2018 47 km SE of Pedasí, Panama M5.7 105 km
Jan 31, 2018 53 km SE of Pedasí, Panama M5.6 111 km
Jul 14, 2001 30 km SSE of Pedasí, Panama M5.3 88 km
Jun 13, 2018 1 km ESE of La Tronosa, Panama M5.2 58 km
Jan 31, 2018 38 km ESE of Pedasí, Panama M5.2 93 km
Jul 31, 2000 52 km ESE of Pedasí, Panama M5.2 109 km
Jul 14, 2001 37 km SE of Pedasí, Panama M5.1 96 km
Jan 29, 2018 58 km ESE of Pedasí, Panama M5.0 115 km
May 18, 2012 4 km SW of Tebario, Panama M4.9 73 km
May 27, 2011 12 km NE of La Tronosa, Panama M4.9 46 km
Apr 21, 2020 12 km SSW of Arenas, Panama M4.8 92 km
Feb 6, 2024 11 km S of La Tronosa, Panama M4.8 69 km
Feb 20, 2017 35 km W of La Guinea, Panama M4.7 132 km
Mar 1, 2003 67 km WSW of Arenas, Panama M4.7 147 km
Mar 28, 2022 5 km NNW of La Tronosa, Panama M4.7 54 km
Apr 29, 2002 51 km SE of Pedasí, Panama M4.7 109 km
Jan 25, 1996 25 km ESE of Cambutal, Panama M4.6 86 km
Jun 23, 2019 34 km WSW of La Loma, Panama M4.6 110 km
Apr 18, 2012 10 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama M4.6 54 km
Feb 6, 2022 6 km NW of Ave María, Panama M4.6 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (77 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 77 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 83°F (28°C) 0.5 in
April 83°F (28°C) 1.5 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 5.2 in
June 81°F (27°C) 8.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 6.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.3 in
September 80°F (27°C) 8.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 12.8 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 9.8 in
December 80°F (27°C) 2.5 in

El Ejido has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 64.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.8") and February the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near El Ejido

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Flow 92.7 FM hits, latino AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in El Ejido

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa del Presidente Belisario Porras en Finca Pausilipo
Museo de Chitre
museo de la villa de los santos
Museo Manuel Fernando Zárate
Museum Belisario Porras

Libraries in El Ejido

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Publica de Chitre0.0

Farmers Markets in El Ejido

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Publico

Stadiums & Teams in El Ejido

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Airports Near El Ejido

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alonso Valderrama AirportCTDMedium Airport
Ruben Cantu AirportSYPMedium Airport
Aguadulce AirportSmall Airport
Arenas AirportSmall Airport
Augusto Vergara AirportSmall Airport
Candelaria AirportSmall Airport
Capt. J. Montenegro AirportPDMSmall Airport
Captain Krish E. Persaud AirportSmall Airport
Chame Mayor AirportSmall Airport
El Aguila AirstripSmall Airport
Guillermo Palm Jaén AirportSmall Airport
Ingenio Santa Rosa AirportSmall Airport
La Plantación AirportSmall Airport
Scarlett Martinez International AirportRIHSmall Airport
Tonosí AirportSmall Airport

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

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 El Ejido

What is the population of El Ejido?

El Ejido has a population of 1,120 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 218.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Ejido?

El Ejido has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 84.4 inches.

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