Margarita, Panama
Colón · Panama
Margarita is a small town in Colón, Panama with a population of 3,302. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Margarita
A margarita is a cocktail of tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and sometimes simple syrup. It is served shaken with ice, without ice, or blended with ice (frozen). Most bars serve margaritas in a stepped-diameter variant of a cocktail glass or champagne coupe called a margarita glass, often with salt on the rim of the glass. The margarita is one of the world's most popular cocktails and the most popular tequila-based cocktail.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,302 |
| Population Density | 6,475 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.3260°, -79.8903° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Colón |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 97.1 inches (2,467 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Margarita
Margarita is a small town in Panama (Colón) with a population of 3,302. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 97.1 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 164 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,475/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.3260°N, 79.8903°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 | 123 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (89 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 89 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 11.2 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 10.9 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 11.1 in | |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 11.2 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 10.0 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 13.3 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 14.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | Coldest |
Margarita has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in December to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 97.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (14.6") and February the driest (0.8").
Schools in Margarita
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Internacional del Caribe | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio La Salle Margarita | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Margarita
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 |
Libraries in Margarita
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Mateo Iturralde | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Margarita
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Super Ahorro | |||||
| Mercado Altos de los Lagos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Colón |
Hotels in Margarita
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Margarita
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Margarita
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Margarita
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tocumen International Airport | PTY | Large Airport |
| Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport | ONX | Medium Airport |
| Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport | PAC | Medium Airport |
| Capt. Alex H. Bosquez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Captain Krish E. Persaud Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chame Mayor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fort Sherman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Joya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Panamá Pacífico International Airport | BLB | Small Airport |
| Rio Sidra Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Margarita
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Casa Providencia | |
| Iglesia Camino de Santiago | |
| Iglesia JesuCristo | |
| Masjid (Mezquita) de Margarita | |
| Parroquia Inmaculado Corazón de María | |
| Templo Adventista |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Panama
13 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Margarita
What is the population of Margarita?
Margarita has a population of 3,302 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 6,475 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Margarita?
Margarita has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 97.1 inches.
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