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Soná, Panama
Veraguas Province · Panama
Soná is a small city in Veraguas Province, Panama with a population of 7,669. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Soná
Soná is a corregimiento in Soná District, Veraguas Province, Panama with a population of 10,802 as of 2010. It is the seat of Soná District. Its population as of 1990 was 9,094; its population as of 2000 was 10,104.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,669 |
| Population Density | 263 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.0088°, -81.3173° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Veraguas Province |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 117.1 inches (2,974 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Soná
Soná is a small city in Panama (Veraguas Province) with a population of 7,669. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 117.1 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.3°F |
| 47% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 154 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 29.1 sq mi (75.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 263/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.0088°N, 81.3173°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1934 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 130 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (141 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 141 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.3 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 14.2 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 12.8 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 12.2 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 15.9 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 16.9 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 19.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 13.3 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 3.9 in |
Soná has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in October to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 117.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (19.8") and February the driest (0.6").
Colleges & Universities in Soná
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad de Panamá - Extensión de Soná | University | - | , |
Schools in Soná
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Miguel Alba | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio José Bonifacio Alvarado | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela San José | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Bajo del Cobre | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Soná
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Stereo 90.7 FM | - | MP3 256 kbps |
Hotels in Soná
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Soná
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Soná
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Soná
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Soná
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ruben Cantu Airport | SYP | Medium Airport |
| Arenas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coiba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coibito Landing Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Santa Rosa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Plantación Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pixvae Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Soná
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correos National |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Soná
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| San Isidro | |
| San José |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Panama
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Soná
What is the population of Soná?
Soná has a population of 7,669 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 263 people per square mile, spread across 29.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Soná?
Soná has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 154 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 117.1 inches.