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Las Minas, Panama

Coclé · Panama

Las Minas is a small town in Coclé, Panama with a population of 548. Elevation: 600 ft (183 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

548 Population 17/sq mi density
600 ft Elevation 183 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
62.5 in Annual Rain
America / Panama Timezone

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About Las Minas

Llano Norte is a corregimiento in Coclé Province in the Republic of Panama.

People

Population548
Density17/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain62.5 in/yr
Sunny Days331/yr
Elevation600 ft (183 m)
Population548
Population Density17 / sq mi
Elevation600 ft (183 m)
Coordinates8.6421°, -80.4004°
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Country🇵🇦 Panama
State / ProvinceCoclé
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation62.5 inches (1,588 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Las Minas

Las Minas is a small town in Panama (Coclé) with a population of 548. The city sits at an elevation of 600 feet (183 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.5 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.

Las Minas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 331 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 62.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 600 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.6°F
46% above Panama avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days331 days/yr

Geography

Elevation600 ft (183 m)
Area32.7 sq mi (84.6 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates8.6421°N, 80.4004°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.5"
65% above Panama avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 13.66"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

92 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.5 on May 18, 2025.

Aug 13, 2003 4 km W of Cristóbal, Panama M5.4 94 km
Jun 13, 2018 1 km ESE of La Tronosa, Panama M5.2 136 km
May 27, 2011 12 km NE of La Tronosa, Panama M4.9 125 km
May 18, 2012 4 km SW of Tebario, Panama M4.9 126 km
Feb 6, 2024 11 km S of La Tronosa, Panama M4.8 148 km
Oct 28, 2003 37 km NW of Nuevo Chagres, Panama M4.8 98 km
Mar 28, 2022 5 km NNW of La Tronosa, Panama M4.7 131 km
Feb 20, 2017 35 km W of La Guinea, Panama M4.7 132 km
Feb 6, 2022 6 km NW of Ave María, Panama M4.6 142 km
Apr 18, 2012 10 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama M4.6 123 km
Mar 23, 2006 Panama M4.5 105 km
Sep 26, 1997 18 km SSW of Palmira, Panama M4.5 149 km
Sep 22, 2013 33 km NW of Portobelo, Panama M4.5 140 km
Dec 1, 1997 10 km ENE of Alto de Jesús, Panama M4.5 116 km
Apr 1, 2011 6 km S of La Mesa, Panama M4.5 118 km
Aug 8, 1993 9 km SSE of La Tronosa, Panama M4.5 143 km
May 18, 2025 38 km N of Loma Yuca, Panama M4.5 126 km
Mar 14, 2019 10 km NNW of Contadora, Panama M4.4 145 km
Apr 17, 2016 18 km NNW of Coclé del Norte, Panama M4.4 70 km
May 25, 2023 5 km WNW of Cerro Largo, Panama M4.4 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Otto Category 3 295 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 3 281 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (26 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 26 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 80°F (26°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 11.5 in
June 80°F (26°C) 11.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.3 in
August 80°F (26°C) 10.6 in
September 79°F (26°C) 10.9 in
October 78°F (26°C) 13.7 in Wettest
November 78°F (26°C) 10.8 in
December 78°F (26°C) 4.4 in

Las Minas has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 87.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.7") and February the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Las Minas

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela de Zumbador
Centro Educativo Básico General El Palmar Abajo
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Museums in Las Minas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de la Historia y la Tradición Penonomeña (Museo de Penonomé)
Museo del Parque Arqueológico El Caño
Museo Hermanos Arias Madrid

Libraries in Las Minas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Fernando Guardia Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Las Minas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Penonomé

Breweries in Las Minas

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervecería Nacional

Airports Near Las Minas

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alonso Valderrama AirportCTDMedium Airport
Enrique Adolfo Jimenez AirportONXMedium Airport
Ruben Cantu AirportSYPMedium Airport
Aguadulce AirportSmall Airport
Captain Krish E. Persaud AirportSmall Airport
Chame Mayor AirportSmall Airport
El Aguila AirstripSmall Airport
Fort Sherman AirportSmall Airport
Guillermo Palm Jaén AirportSmall Airport
Ingenio Santa Rosa AirportSmall Airport
Scarlett Martinez International AirportRIHSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Las Minas

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Carmen

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 Las Minas

What is the population of Las Minas?

Las Minas has a population of 548 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 32.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Las Minas?

Las Minas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 62.5 inches.

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