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La Colorada, Panama

Panamá · Panama

La Colorada is a small town in Panamá, Panama with a population of 1,076. Elevation: 279 ft (85 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,076 Population 14/sq mi density
279 ft Elevation 85 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
84.2 in Annual Rain
America / Panama Timezone

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About La Colorada

La Colorada

Tocumen is a city and corregimiento in Panamá District, Panamá Province, Panama with a population of 74,952 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 47,032; its population as of 2000 was 83,187. It is the site of the Tocumen International Airport.

People

Population1,076
Density14/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain84.2 in/yr
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Population1,076
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Coordinates9.1088°, -79.4144°
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Country🇵🇦 Panama
State / ProvincePanamá
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation84.2 inches (2,137 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Colorada

La Colorada is a small town in Panama (Panamá) with a population of 1,076. The city sits at an elevation of 279 feet (85 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.2 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.

La Colorada has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 319 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 84.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 279 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above Panama avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Area74.8 sq mi (193.8 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates9.1088°N, 79.4144°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.2"
121% above Panama avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 15.59"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

143 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 5, 2025.

Jul 4, 2009 4 km NNW of El Porvenir, Panama M6.1 73 km
Feb 26, 2000 7 km SE of Narganá, Panama M6.1 102 km
Aug 29, 2023 56 km NNE of Narganá, Panama M5.5 140 km
Aug 13, 2003 4 km W of Cristóbal, Panama M5.4 64 km
Jul 6, 2009 4 km NW of El Porvenir, Panama M5.3 71 km
Mar 16, 2002 11 km NNW of Pásiga, Panama M5.3 51 km
May 1, 2021 17 km NNE of Santa Isabel, Panama M5.1 70 km
Mar 3, 2022 61 km N of Narganá, Panama M5.0 137 km
May 3, 2023 9 km SSE of Narganá, Panama M5.0 100 km
Oct 28, 2003 37 km NW of Nuevo Chagres, Panama M4.8 106 km
May 4, 2017 15 km NW of Playón Chico, Panama M4.8 122 km
Nov 11, 1990 43 km NNE of Narganá, Panama M4.8 131 km
Aug 22, 2004 10 km SSE of Narganá, Panama M4.7 97 km
Nov 6, 1999 27 km N of Narganá, Panama M4.7 108 km
Apr 9, 1994 15 km SE of Narganá, Panama M4.7 104 km
Sep 24, 1991 12 km E of Narganá, Panama M4.7 110 km
Feb 20, 2017 35 km W of La Guinea, Panama M4.7 92 km
Sep 9, 1993 34 km NE of Narganá, Panama M4.7 132 km
Mar 7, 2012 9 km N of Tubualá, Panama M4.6 68 km
Feb 9, 2011 9 km NNW of Nombre de Dios, Panama M4.6 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Otto Category 2 297 km
1996 Cesar Category 1 277 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 3 222 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 100 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (102 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 102 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 2.2 in
February 80°F (27°C) 1.3 in
March 81°F (27°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 2.6 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 8.7 in
June 80°F (26°C) 10.0 in
July 80°F (27°C) 9.7 in
August 79°F (26°C) 9.7 in
September 79°F (26°C) 10.3 in
October 79°F (26°C) 15.6 in Wettest
November 78°F (26°C) 14.6 in Coldest
December 78°F (26°C) 7.6 in

La Colorada has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in November to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 93.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.6") and March the driest (0.9").

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Schools in La Colorada

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Ciudad Jardín Las Mananitas
C.E.B.G. San Miguel Arcángel
Escuela El Buen Pastor
Escuela Génesis
Escuela República de El Salvador
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Radio Stations near La Colorada

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 La Colorada

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Biomuseo
Biomuseo
Casa de la Municipalidad
Casa de la Municipalidad
Casa Museo Banco Nacional
Casa Museo Banco Nacional
Centro de Exhibiciones Marinas
Centro de Exhibiciones Marinas
Explora
Explora
Explora
Fundación Museo Arias Madrid
Fundación Museo Arias Madrid
Mariposario Metropolitano
Mariposario Metropolitano
Miraflores Visitors Center
Miraflores Visitors Center
Museo Afroantillano
Museo Afroantillano
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
Museo de Arte Religioso [Antiguo Convento de Santo Domingo]
Museo de Arte Religioso [Antiguo Convento de Santo Domingo]
Museo de Ciencias Naturales
Museo de Ciencias Naturales
Museo de la cultura democratica
Museo de la cultura democratica
Museo de la Esmeralda
Museo de la Esmeralda
Museo de la Libertad
Museo de la Libertad
Museo de la Mola
Museo de la Mola
Museo de la Plaza Mayor
Museo de la Plaza Mayor
Museo de la Plaza Mayor
Museo Mercedario
Museo Mercedario
Panama Canal Museum
Panama History Museum
Panama History Museum

Libraries in La Colorada

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Admiralty0.0
Bernardo Lombardo0.0
Bernardo Lombardo0.0
Biblionet Ismael Villar, San Martin0.0
Biblionet Parque Lefevre Miguel A. Ordoñez0.0
Biblionet Parque Lefevre Miguel A. Ordoñez0.0
Biblionet Parque Lefevre Miguel A. Ordoñez0.0
Biblionet Rosa María Jaen Del Castillo, San Martin0.0
Biblioteca Central0.0
Biblioteca Central0.0
Biblioteca Central0.0
Biblioteca Eusebio A. Morales0.0
Biblioteca Interamericana Simón Bolívar0.0
Biblioteca Justo Arosemena0.0
Biblioteca Lucas Bárcenas0.0
Biblioteca Municipial Noris Correa de Sanjur0.0
Biblioteca Municipial Noris Correa de Sanjur0.0
Biblioteca Nacional Ernesto J. Castillero0.0
Biblioteca Universidad Latina0.0
Biblioteca Universidad Latina0.0
Biblioteca Universidad Latina0.0
Bilioteca Municipal Jose Gabriel Duque0.0
FSU Library0.0
FSU Library0.0
Librería Distexsa0.0
Librería Distexsa0.0
Librería Distexsa0.0
Libreria Universitaria0.0
Tupper Library0.0

Farmers Markets in La Colorada

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cadena de Frío de Panamá
Cadena de Frío de Panamá
CIM GROUP
CIM GROUP
CIM GROUP
Feria libre
Feria libre
Feria libre
Mercadito de buhonería
Mercado de Artesanía
Mercado de Artesanías de Balboa
Mercado El Cruce
Mercado Municipal de Pacora
Mercado Publico San Felipe Neri
Mercado Urbano
Plaza Panamericana

Clinics in La Colorada

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud Las Mañanitas

Breweries in La Colorada

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervecería La Rana Dorada
El Perico Mañoso Brewing Co

Stadiums & Teams in La Colorada

TeamLeagueDivision
Estadio Bernardo "Candela" Gil
Estadio Bernardo "Candela" Gil
Estadio de Balboa
Estadio Futuras Promesas
Estadio Futuras Promesas
Estadio Javier Cruz
Estadio Javier Cruz
Estadio Juan D. Arosemena
Estadio Maracaná
Estadio Municipal Andy Alonso
Estadio Municipal Andy Alonso
Estadio Nacional Rod Carew
Estadio Nacional Rod Carew
Estadio Olímpico Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez
Estadio Olímpico Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez

Airports Near La Colorada

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tocumen International AirportPTYLarge Airport
Enrique Adolfo Jimenez AirportONXMedium Airport
Marcos A. Gelabert International AirportPACMedium Airport
Capt. Alex H. Bosquez AirportSmall Airport
Captain Krish E. Persaud AirportSmall Airport
Cartí AirportCTESmall Airport
Chame Mayor AirportSmall Airport
Coral Lodge AirportSmall Airport
Fernando Eleta AirportSmall Airport
Fort Sherman AirportSmall Airport
La Joya AirportSmall Airport
Mandinga AirportSmall Airport
Nusatupo AirportSmall Airport
Panamá Pacífico International AirportBLBSmall Airport
Raul Arias Espinoza AirportOTDSmall Airport
Rio Sidra AirportSmall Airport
San Miguel AirportNMGSmall Airport
Scarlett Martinez International AirportRIHSmall Airport
Viveros Island AirportIVISmall Airport

Treatment Centers in La Colorada

86 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro De Diagnóstico Pediátrico
Centro De Diagnóstico Pediátrico
Centro de Medicina Integral Camino Real
Centro de Medicina Integral Camino Real
Centro de Salud de Pedregal
Centro de Salud Las Mañanitas
Centro Especializado de Medicina Física y Rehabilitación
Centro Médico
Centro Medico Andalucía
Centro Medico Andalucía
Centro Medico Atlantico
Centro Medico Atlantico
Centro Médico Bernardette
Centro Médico Bernardette
Centro Médico Bernardette
Centro Médico Bernardette
Centro Medico Dr. Beluche
Centro Medico Dr. Beluche
Centro Medico el Nazareno
Centro Médico Garibaldo
Centro Médico Garibaldo
Centro Medico La Gloria
Centro Medico La Gloria
Centro Médico Nazareth
Centro Médico Nazareth
Centro Medico Omega
Centro Medico Omega
Centro Medico Santa Isabel
Centro Medico Santa Isabel
Clinic Carballo
Clínica
Clínica Arango Orillac
Clínica Arango Orillac
Clínica Barres
Clínica Carballo No 2
Clínica de Heridas
Clínica de los Bomberos
Clínica de Ortodoncia
Clínica de Ortodoncia
Clínica de Piel
Clínica de Piel
Clinica de plaza Tocumen
Clinica de Reabilitacion Ortopedica
Clínica Einstein
Clínica Einstein
Clinica Imagen Dento Facial San Fenando
Clinica Imagen Dento Facial San Fenando
Clínica Madre María
Clínica Madre María
Clínica Metropolis
Clínica Metropolis
Clinica Sagrado Corazon de Jesus
Clínica Sagrado Corazon de Jesus
Clínica Santa Elena
Clínica Villa Zaita
Clínica Villarreal
Clínica Villarreal
Consulta Externa Pediátrica
Consulta Externa Pediátrica
Doctor Integral
Doctor Integral
Feet & Shoes
Feet & Shoes
GMED Sport
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Física y Rehabilitación
IVI Panama
IVI Panama
Laboratorio Clinico Fernandez
Laboratorio de Análisis Especializado y Control de Calidad, S.A.
Laboratorio de Análisis Especializado y Control de Calidad, S.A.
Laboratorios Clinicos de Sedas, S.A.
Laboratorios Clinicos de Sedas, S.A.
Laser Clinical Laboratory
Laser Clinical Laboratory
Medicina General
Metroclinic's
MyClinic
MyClinic
Passenger Clinic
Policlínica General y Especializada
Policlínica General y Especializada
Shaddai Centro Médico
Shaddai Centro Médico
SINAPROC
SINAPROC
Tecnor Ortopedia

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Colorada

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia La Ascensión del Señor
Iglesia San Andrés Kim Mártir

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 La Colorada

What is the population of La Colorada?

La Colorada has a population of 1,076 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 74.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Colorada?

La Colorada has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 84.2 inches.

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