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Mata Ahogado, Panama
Panamá Oeste Province · Panama
Mata Ahogado is a small town in Panamá Oeste Province, Panama with a population of 614. Elevation: 2,408 ft (734 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mata Ahogado
La Laguna is a corregimiento in San Carlos District, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama with a population of 1,132 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 778; its population as of 2000 was 968.
People
Climate
| Population | 614 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,408 ft (734 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.6276°, -80.0968° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Panamá Oeste Province |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 93.0 inches (2,362 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mata Ahogado
Mata Ahogado is a small town in Panama (Panamá Oeste Province) with a population of 614. The city sits at an elevation of 2,408 feet (734 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 93.0 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.1°F |
| 48% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 332 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,408 ft (734 m) |
| Area | 130.4 sq mi (337.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.6276°N, 80.0968°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (10 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 10 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.4 in | |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 11.9 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 11.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 10.9 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 12.9 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 14.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 12.5 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
Mata Ahogado has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in December to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 94.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.5") and February the driest (0.9").
Schools in Mata Ahogado
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Río Indio | — | — | — | — |
| Jordanal | — | — | — | — |
| I.P.T. El Valle | — | — | — | — |
| C.E.B.G Jordanal | — | — | — | — |
| Rio indio nacimiento | — | — | — | — |
| C.E.B.G Mata Ahogado | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Mata Ahogado
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Padre José Noto | ||||
| Museo Victoriano Lorenzo | ||||
| Serpentario |
Libraries in Mata Ahogado
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mata Ahogado
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Frutas | |||||
| Mini Super El Triunfo |
Hotels in Mata Ahogado
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mata Ahogado
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Mata Ahogado
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mata Ahogado
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Mata Ahogado
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mata Ahogado
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tocumen International Airport | PTY | Large Airport |
| Alonso Valderrama Airport | CTD | Medium Airport |
| Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport | ONX | Medium Airport |
| Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport | PAC | Medium Airport |
| Aguadulce Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Capt. Alex H. Bosquez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Captain Krish E. Persaud Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chame Mayor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Aguila Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fort Sherman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guillermo Palm Jaén Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Santa Rosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Panamá Pacífico International Airport | BLB | Small Airport |
| Scarlett Martinez International Airport | RIH | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mata Ahogado
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla Nuestra Señora De Lourdes | |
| Don Bosco | |
| Iglesia católica Santa Ana | |
| JW | |
| Salón del Reino de los testigos de Jehova |
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What is the population of Mata Ahogado?
Mata Ahogado has a population of 614 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 130.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mata Ahogado?
Mata Ahogado 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 332 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 93.0 inches.