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San Andrés, Panama
Chiriquí Province · Panama
San Andrés is a small town in Chiriquí Province, Panama with a population of 1,152. Elevation: 1,736 ft (529 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Andrés
San Andrés is a corregimiento in Bugaba District, Chiriquí Province, Panama. It has a land area of 65.2 square kilometres (25.2 sq mi) and had a population of 2,523 as of 2010, giving it a population density of 38.7 inhabitants per square kilometre (100/sq mi). Its population as of 1990 was 2,451; its population as of 2000 was 2,526.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,152 |
| Population Density | 41 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,736 ft (529 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.6022°, -82.7245° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Chiriquí Province |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 126.5 inches (3,214 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Andrés
San Andrés is a small town in Panama (Chiriquí Province) with a population of 1,152. The city sits at an elevation of 1,736 feet (529 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.6°F |
| 44% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 314 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,736 ft (529 m) |
| Area | 28.2 sq mi (73.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 41/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.6022°N, 82.7245°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1991 | LIMON, PANDORA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 90 | 126 km |
| 1916 | BOCAS DEL TORO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 137 km |
| 1934 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 71 km |
| 1941 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 6 | 53 km |
| 1983 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 6 | 42 km |
| 1941 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 141 km |
| 1962 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 66 km |
| 1854 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 32 km |
| 1822 | MATINA | Earthquake | — | — | 104 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Turrialba (195 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Turrialba | Stratovolcano | 3,340 m (10,958 ft) | 2019 | 195 km |
| Irazu | Stratovolcano | 3,432 m (11,260 ft) | 1994 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 7.6 in | Warmest |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 13.9 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 13.3 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 12.4 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 14.5 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 15.6 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 20.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 13.9 in | Coldest |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 5.0 in |
San Andrés has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 75°F in November to 78°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 123.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (20.9") and February the driest (2.0").
Schools in San Andrés
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Adventista de San Andrés | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria de San Andés | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near San Andrés
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHT FM 107.7 | entretenimiento, musica | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in San Andrés
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Cultura | ||||
| Museo Potrerillos | ||||
| Sitio Arqueológico y parque temático Barriles |
Libraries in San Andrés
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Andrés
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macrobiótica El Sol | |||||
| Mercadito La Bendición | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Corredores | |||||
| Mercado Público | |||||
| Mercando Público Cadena de Frío | |||||
| Refrescos Enil |
Gas Stations in San Andrés
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in San Andrés
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near San Andrés
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport | BOC | Medium Airport |
| Buenos Aires Airport | BAI | Medium Airport |
| Coto 47 Airport | OTR | Medium Airport |
| Enrique Malek International Airport | DAV | Medium Airport |
| Golfito Airport | GLF | Medium Airport |
| Palmar Sur Airport | PMZ | Medium Airport |
| Puerto Jimenez Airport | PJM | Medium Airport |
| Alvaro Berroa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cangrejo Verde Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carate Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dieciocho Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca 63 (Coto 63) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Blanco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Ceiba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Fátima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Cabezona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laurel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Potrero Grande Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Puerto Armuelles Airport | AML | Small Airport |
| Punta Banco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho del Mar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Salama Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Vito de Java Airport | TOO | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in San Andrés
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| San Andrés |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Panama
13 public holidays this year
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What is the population of San Andrés?
San Andrés has a population of 1,152 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 41 people per square mile, spread across 28.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Andrés?
San Andrés 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.