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El Progreso, Panama
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El Progreso is a small town in Panamá, Panama with a population of 4,292. Elevation: 538 ft (164 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
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About El Progreso
El Progreso is a city, with a population of 120,600, and a municipality located in the Honduran department of Yoro.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,292 |
| Population Density | 34 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.2574°, -79.1149° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Panamá |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 98.2 inches (2,493 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Progreso
El Progreso is a small town in Panama (Panamá) with a population of 4,292. The city sits at an elevation of 538 feet (164 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 98.2 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.4°F |
| 45% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 162 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
| Area | 128.1 sq mi (331.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 34/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.2574°N, 79.1149°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1882 | SAN BLAS ARCHIPELAGO | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 100 | 84 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (138 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 138 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| May | 80°F (26°C) | 12.0 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 11.6 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 9.4 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 10.8 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 11.7 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 14.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 13.6 in | Coldest |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 6.3 in |
El Progreso has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in November to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 98.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.3") and March the driest (0.9").
Radio Stations near El Progreso
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beat Life Panama | 80s, 90s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Antena 8 100.1 FM | 2000s, 2010s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Ultra Stereo 98.9 FM | — | AAC 32 kbps | |
| TVN Radio | — | AAC 213 kbps |
Museums in El Progreso
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museum of Kuna Cultura |
Libraries in El Progreso
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblionet Ismael Villar, San Martin | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblionet Rosa María Jaen Del Castillo, San Martin | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilioteca Municipal Jose Gabriel Duque | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in El Progreso
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal de Pacora |
Airports Near El Progreso
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tocumen International Airport | PTY | Large Airport |
| Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport | PAC | Medium Airport |
| Capt. Alex H. Bosquez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cartí Airport | CTE | Small Airport |
| Coral Lodge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corazón de Jesús Airport | CZJ | Small Airport |
| La Joya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mandinga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nusatupo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Panamá Pacífico International Airport | BLB | Small Airport |
| Raul Arias Espinoza Airport | OTD | Small Airport |
| Río Azúcar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rio Sidra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Río Tigre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ticantiquí Airport | TJC | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in El Progreso
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Policentro MINSA - Chepo |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Panama
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What is the population of El Progreso?
El Progreso has a population of 4,292 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 34 people per square mile, spread across 128.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Progreso?
El Progreso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 162 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 98.2 inches.