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La Garceana, Panama

Veraguas Province · Panama

La Garceana is a small town in Veraguas Province, Panama with a population of 85. Elevation: 174 ft (53 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

85 Population 0/sq mi density
174 ft Elevation 53 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
94.5 in Annual Rain
America / Panama Timezone

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About La Garceana

La Garceana is a corregimiento in Montijo District, Veraguas Province, Panama with a population of 276 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 382; its population as of 2000 was 263.

People

Population85
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain94.5 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Population85
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Coordinates7.9406°, -81.0151°
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Country🇵🇦 Panama
State / ProvinceVeraguas Province
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation94.5 inches (2,399 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Garceana

La Garceana is a small town in Panama (Veraguas Province) with a population of 85. The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet (53 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.5 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.

La Garceana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 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 94.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above Panama avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Area376.7 sq mi (975.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates7.9406°N, 81.0151°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.5"
149% above Panama avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 18.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

139 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 6, 2025.

Feb 28, 1995 south of Panama M6.0 142 km
Apr 2, 2014 33 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama M6.0 146 km
Aug 26, 2024 83 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M5.8 148 km
Jul 15, 2020 69 km WSW of Río Grande, Panama M5.8 112 km
Sep 4, 2003 37 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M5.7 131 km
Feb 1, 2003 59 km WSW of Río Grande, Panama M5.6 103 km
Jul 4, 1994 62 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M5.5 144 km
Jun 17, 2023 69 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M5.3 149 km
Jul 14, 2001 30 km SSE of Pedasí, Panama M5.3 141 km
Jun 13, 2018 1 km ESE of La Tronosa, Panama M5.2 75 km
May 14, 2014 61 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M5.2 147 km
Jun 22, 2013 76 km SSW of Quebrada de Piedra, Panama M5.1 121 km
Jun 19, 2011 99 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M5.1 148 km
Dec 17, 1990 100 km SW of Río Grande, Panama M4.9 144 km
Dec 1, 1998 73 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M4.9 135 km
May 18, 2012 4 km SW of Tebario, Panama M4.9 29 km
May 27, 2011 12 km NE of La Tronosa, Panama M4.9 72 km
Mar 28, 2009 south of Panama M4.9 142 km
Feb 12, 2015 54 km SSW of Puerto Vidal, Panama M4.8 96 km
Jul 15, 2014 south of Panama M4.8 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (117 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 117 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 81°F (27°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in
April 82°F (28°C) 4.0 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 12.8 in
June 80°F (27°C) 11.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 11.1 in
August 80°F (26°C) 14.8 in
September 79°F (26°C) 15.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 18.3 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 12.5 in
December 79°F (26°C) 3.8 in

La Garceana has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 106.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (18.3") and February the driest (0.5").

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Schools in La Garceana

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela de la Garcena
Escuela El Villano
Escuela El Macho Arriba
Escuela El Peligro
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Radio Stations near La Garceana

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Original Stereo 90.7 FM MP3 256 kbps

Museums in La Garceana

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro Interactivo Canal de Panamá
Regional de Veraguas

Libraries in La Garceana

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotéca Julio Fábrega0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0

Farmers Markets in La Garceana

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Achiote Food and Drinks
Amicaj
Benhur Isaak
Centro 168
Centro China
El Estadio
Florencia
Kiosco Jennifer
Mercabastos
Mini Super
Mini Super Mitchel
Servicios Múltiples

Stadiums & Teams in La Garceana

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near La Garceana

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alonso Valderrama AirportCTDMedium Airport
Ruben Cantu AirportSYPMedium Airport
Aguadulce AirportSmall Airport
Arenas AirportSmall Airport
Augusto Vergara AirportSmall Airport
Coiba AirportSmall Airport
Coibito Landing AirstripSmall Airport
El Aguila AirstripSmall Airport
Guillermo Palm Jaén AirportSmall Airport
Ingenio Santa Rosa AirportSmall Airport
La Plantación AirportSmall Airport
Pixvae AirstripSmall 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 La Garceana

What is the population of La Garceana?

La Garceana has a population of 85 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 376.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Garceana?

La Garceana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 94.5 inches.

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