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Los Algarrobos, Panama

Chiriquí Province · Panama

Los Algarrobos is a small town in Chiriquí Province, Panama with a population of 4,160. Elevation: 476 ft (145 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

4,160 Population 142/sq mi density
476 ft Elevation 145 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
126.5 in Annual Rain
America / Panama Timezone

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About Los Algarrobos

Los Algarrobos is a corregimiento in Dolega District, Chiriquí Province, Panama. It has a land area of 30 square kilometres (12 sq mi) and had a population of 9,326 as of 2010, giving it a population density of 310.6 inhabitants per square kilometre (804/sq mi). It was created by Law 43 of August 5, 2002.

People

Population4,160
Density142/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain126.5 in/yr
Sunny Days314/yr
Elevation476 ft (145 m)
Population4,160
Population Density142 / sq mi
Elevation476 ft (145 m)
Coordinates8.4967°, -82.4242°
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Country🇵🇦 Panama
State / ProvinceChiriquí Province
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation126.5 inches (3,214 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Los Algarrobos

Los Algarrobos is a small town in Panama (Chiriquí Province) with a population of 4,160. The city sits at an elevation of 476 feet (145 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 126.5 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.

Los Algarrobos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 314 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 126.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 476 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above Panama avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation476 ft (145 m)
Area29.3 sq mi (75.8 km²)
Population Density142/sq mi
Coordinates8.4967°N, 82.4242°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 126.5"
233% above Panama avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 20.83"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

678 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 6, 2025.

Jul 21, 2021 71 km S of Burica, Panama M6.7 129 km
Jul 31, 2002 14 km SE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.5 75 km
May 13, 2014 110 km SE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.5 144 km
Apr 28, 1990 8 km SSE of Ciudad Cortés, Costa Rica M6.4 126 km
Apr 4, 2023 73 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M6.3 104 km
May 18, 1992 86 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M6.3 118 km
May 4, 1991 16 km NE of Changuinola, Panama M6.2 116 km
Jun 26, 2019 4 km SE of Aserrío de Gariché, Panama M6.2 37 km
Aug 25, 2001 45 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.1 103 km
Apr 1, 1997 53 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama M6.1 80 km
Nov 9, 2001 33 km NE of Changuinola, Panama M6.1 128 km
Feb 4, 2004 2 km S of Finca Blanco, Panama M6.1 52 km
May 12, 2019 1 km W of Breñón, Panama M6.0 47 km
Aug 7, 2002 20 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.0 89 km
Apr 2, 2014 33 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama M6.0 63 km
Nov 17, 1998 41 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama M5.9 100 km
Mar 11, 2009 15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica M5.9 86 km
Mar 11, 2009 15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica M5.9 87 km
May 1, 2006 7 km NNW of Limones, Panama M5.9 62 km
Jun 30, 2005 3 km W of Progreso, Panama M5.9 50 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Otto Category 3 280 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1916 BOCAS DEL TORO Earthquake 1.3 m 131 km
1934 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.3 m 56 km
1941 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.2 m 6 88 km
1983 COSTA RICA Earthquake 0.1 m 6 77 km
1962 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.1 m 66 km
1854 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Eruption + Earthquake 63 km
1822 MATINA Earthquake 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 81°F (27°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 2.9 in
April 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 13.2 in
June 80°F (27°C) 13.2 in
July 78°F (25°C) 12.8 in
August 79°F (26°C) 14.0 in
September 79°F (26°C) 14.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 20.8 in Wettest
November 78°F (26°C) 14.9 in
December 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in

Los Algarrobos has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 119.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (20.8") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Los Algarrobos

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro Educativo Básico Los Algarrobos
Escuela Felix Adams
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Radio Stations near Los Algarrobos

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CHT FM 107.7 entretenimiento, musica MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Los Algarrobos

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiguo Museo José Domingo de Obaldia
Fort David
Fundación Cultural Gallegos
Museo al Ferrocarril
Museo del Barrio y Antigüedades La Casona
Museo Potrerillos
Museo Regional de Gualaca

Libraries in Los Algarrobos

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca FCA0.0
Biblioteca Las Lomas0.0
Biblioteca Octavio Méndez Pereira0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública Santiago Anguizola Delgado0.0
Doctor Victor Levi Lasso0.0

Farmers Markets in Los Algarrobos

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hbo Quick
Mercadito La Bendición
Mercadito Octavo Este
Mercadito Zuny
Mercado del Marisco
Mercado Público
Mercado Público
Mercado Público Cadena de Frío
Ventas La Solución

Restaurants in Los Algarrobos

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Little Caesars

Gas Stations in Los Algarrobos

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Delta

Stadiums & Teams in Los Algarrobos

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Airports Near Los Algarrobos

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Coto 47 AirportOTRMedium Airport
Enrique Malek International AirportDAVMedium Airport
Alvaro Berroa AirportSmall Airport
Cangrejo Verde AirportSmall Airport
Finca 63 (Coto 63) AirportSmall Airport
Finca Blanco AirportSmall Airport
Finca Ceiba AirportSmall Airport
Finca Fátima AirportSmall Airport
La Cabezona AirportSmall Airport
Laurel AirportSmall Airport
Puerto Armuelles AirportAMLSmall Airport
Punta Banco AirportSmall Airport
Rancho del Mar AirportSmall Airport
San Vito de Java AirportTOOSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Los Algarrobos

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Algarrobos

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 Los Algarrobos

What is the population of Los Algarrobos?

Los Algarrobos has a population of 4,160 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 142 people per square mile, spread across 29.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Los Algarrobos?

Los Algarrobos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 126.5 inches.

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