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Santa Fe, Panama
Veraguas Province · Panama
Santa Fe is a small town in Veraguas Province, Panama with a population of 968. Elevation: 1,404 ft (428 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santa Fe
Santa Fe is the name of the capital of the Santa Fe District in the province of Veraguas in Panama. It has a population of 3200 and lies at an altitude of about 430m. Santa Fe lies close to the continental divide and just 60 km from the Mosquito Gulf at the Caribbean Sea, but is only connected to the Pacific coast with a paved road to the Pan-American Highway and the city of Santiago de Veraguas.
People
Climate
| Population | 968 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,404 ft (428 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.5119°, -81.0779° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Veraguas Province |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 133.9 inches (3,400 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa Fe
Santa Fe is a small town in Panama (Veraguas Province) with a population of 968. The city sits at an elevation of 1,404 feet (428 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 133.9 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 112 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,404 ft (428 m) |
| Area | 197.3 sq mi (511.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.5119°N, 81.0779°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (100 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 100 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 11.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 8.7 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 13.1 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 11.8 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 9.3 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 12.9 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 14.0 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 16.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 14.1 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 15.8 in |
Santa Fe has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 72°F in January to 74°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 133.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (16.8") and March the driest (1.4").
Schools in Santa Fe
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Guabal | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Santa Fe | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Alto Piedra | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Santa Fe
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Stereo 90.7 FM | — | MP3 256 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Santa Fe
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Agrícola |
Hotels in Santa Fe
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Santa Fe
11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Santa Fe
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Santa Fe
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Santa Fe
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Santa Fe
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Santa Fe
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alonso Valderrama Airport | CTD | Medium Airport |
| Ruben Cantu Airport | SYP | Medium Airport |
| Aguadulce Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Aguila Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Guillermo Palm Jaén Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Santa Rosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pixvae Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Santa Fe
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oficina Postal 0921 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Santa Fe
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| San Pedro Apóstol |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Panama
13 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Santa Fe?
Santa Fe has a population of 968 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 197.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa Fe?
Santa Fe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 112 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 133.9 inches.