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Tocumen, Panama
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Tocumen is a mid-size city in Panamá, Panama with a population of 50,844. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tocumen
Tocumen is a city and corregimiento in Panamá District, Panamá Province, Panama with a population of 74,952 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 47,032; its population as of 2000 was 83,187. It is the site of the Tocumen International Airport.
People
Climate
| Population | 50,844 |
| Population Density | 680 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.0894°, -79.3831° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Panamá |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 84.2 inches (2,137 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tocumen
Tocumen is a mid-size city in Panama (Panamá) with a population of 50,844. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.2 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Climate in Tocumen
Tocumen has an average annual temperature of 27.6°C (82°F). The hottest month is Apr (28.3°C), the coldest is Jan (26.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 2342 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 319 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Area | 74.8 sq mi (193.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 680/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.0894°N, 79.3831°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 | 110 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (103 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 103 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 10.0 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 9.7 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 10.3 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 15.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 14.6 in | Coldest |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 7.6 in |
Tocumen has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in November to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 93.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.6") and March the driest (0.9").
Schools in Tocumen
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academia Bilingüe Castillo de Vocales | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Facil de Aprender | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Emperatriz Taboada | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Ricardo J. Alpharo | - | - | - | - |
| Academia Bilingüe Santa Fe | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Básico General La Siesta | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tocumen
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 |
Museums in Tocumen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biomuseo | ||||
| Biomuseo | ||||
| Casa de la Municipalidad | ||||
| Casa de la Municipalidad | ||||
| Casa Museo Banco Nacional | ||||
| Casa Museo Banco Nacional | ||||
| Centro de Exhibiciones Marinas | ||||
| Centro de Exhibiciones Marinas | ||||
| Explora | ||||
| Explora | ||||
| Explora | ||||
| Fundación Museo Arias Madrid | ||||
| Fundación Museo Arias Madrid | ||||
| Mariposario Metropolitano | ||||
| Mariposario Metropolitano | ||||
| Miraflores Visitors Center | ||||
| Miraflores Visitors Center | ||||
| Museo Afroantillano | ||||
| Museo Afroantillano | ||||
| Museo de Arte Contemporaneo | ||||
| Museo de Arte Contemporaneo | ||||
| Museo de Arte Religioso [Antiguo Convento de Santo Domingo] | ||||
| Museo de Arte Religioso [Antiguo Convento de Santo Domingo] | ||||
| Museo de Ciencias Naturales | ||||
| Museo de Ciencias Naturales | ||||
| Museo de la cultura democratica | ||||
| Museo de la cultura democratica | ||||
| Museo de la Esmeralda | ||||
| Museo de la Esmeralda | ||||
| Museo de la Libertad | ||||
| Museo de la Libertad | ||||
| Museo de la Mola | ||||
| Museo de la Mola | ||||
| Museo de la Plaza Mayor | ||||
| Museo de la Plaza Mayor | ||||
| Museo de la Plaza Mayor | ||||
| Museo Mercedario | ||||
| Museo Mercedario | ||||
| Panama Canal Museum | ||||
| Panama History Museum | ||||
| Panama History Museum |
Libraries in Tocumen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admiralty | 0.0 | |||||
| Bernardo Lombardo | 0.0 | |||||
| Bernardo Lombardo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblionet Ismael Villar, San Martin | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblionet Parque Lefevre Miguel A. Ordoñez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblionet Parque Lefevre Miguel A. Ordoñez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblionet Parque Lefevre Miguel A. Ordoñez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblionet Rosa María Jaen Del Castillo, San Martin | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Eusebio A. Morales | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Interamericana Simón Bolívar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Justo Arosemena | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipial Noris Correa de Sanjur | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipial Noris Correa de Sanjur | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Nacional Ernesto J. Castillero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Universidad Latina | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Universidad Latina | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Universidad Latina | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilioteca Municipal Jose Gabriel Duque | 0.0 | |||||
| FSU Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FSU Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería Distexsa | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería Distexsa | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería Distexsa | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria Universitaria | 0.0 | |||||
| Tupper Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tocumen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadena de Frío de Panamá | |||||
| Cadena de Frío de Panamá | |||||
| CIM GROUP | |||||
| CIM GROUP | |||||
| CIM GROUP | |||||
| Feria libre | |||||
| Feria libre | |||||
| Feria libre | |||||
| Mercadito de buhonería | |||||
| Mercado de Artesanía | |||||
| Mercado de Artesanías de Balboa | |||||
| Mercado El Cruce | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Pacora | |||||
| Mercado Publico San Felipe Neri | |||||
| Mercado Urbano | |||||
| Plaza Panamericana |
Hotels in Tocumen
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tocumen
17 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tocumen
12 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Tocumen
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Tocumen
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Tocumen
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Tocumen
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tocumen
11 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Tocumen
8 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tocumen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervecería La Rana Dorada | ||||
| El Perico Mañoso Brewing Co |
Stadiums & Teams in Tocumen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio Bernardo "Candela" Gil | ||
| Estadio Bernardo "Candela" Gil | ||
| Estadio de Balboa | ||
| Estadio Futuras Promesas | ||
| Estadio Futuras Promesas | ||
| Estadio Javier Cruz | ||
| Estadio Javier Cruz | ||
| Estadio Juan D. Arosemena | ||
| Estadio Maracaná | ||
| Estadio Municipal Andy Alonso | ||
| Estadio Municipal Andy Alonso | ||
| Estadio Nacional Rod Carew | ||
| Estadio Nacional Rod Carew | ||
| Estadio Olímpico Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez | ||
| Estadio Olímpico Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez |
Airports Near Tocumen
19 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 |
| Cartí Airport | CTE | Small Airport |
| Chame Mayor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coral Lodge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fernando Eleta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fort Sherman Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Joya Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mandinga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nusatupo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Panamá Pacífico International Airport | BLB | Small Airport |
| Raul Arias Espinoza Airport | OTD | Small Airport |
| Rio Sidra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Miguel Airport | NMG | Small Airport |
| Scarlett Martinez International Airport | RIH | Small Airport |
| Viveros Island Airport | IVI | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Tocumen
86 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro De Diagnóstico Pediátrico | ||
| Centro De Diagnóstico Pediátrico | ||
| Centro de Medicina Integral Camino Real | ||
| Centro de Medicina Integral Camino Real | ||
| Centro de Salud de Pedregal | ||
| Centro de Salud Las Mañanitas | ||
| Centro Especializado de Medicina Física y Rehabilitación | ||
| Centro Médico | ||
| Centro Medico Andalucía | ||
| Centro Medico Andalucía | ||
| Centro Medico Atlantico | ||
| Centro Medico Atlantico | ||
| Centro Médico Bernardette | ||
| Centro Médico Bernardette | ||
| Centro Médico Bernardette | ||
| Centro Médico Bernardette | ||
| Centro Medico Dr. Beluche | ||
| Centro Medico Dr. Beluche | ||
| Centro Medico el Nazareno | ||
| Centro Médico Garibaldo | ||
| Centro Médico Garibaldo | ||
| Centro Medico La Gloria | ||
| Centro Medico La Gloria | ||
| Centro Médico Nazareth | ||
| Centro Médico Nazareth | ||
| Centro Medico Omega | ||
| Centro Medico Omega | ||
| Centro Medico Santa Isabel | ||
| Centro Medico Santa Isabel | ||
| Clinic Carballo | ||
| Clínica | ||
| Clínica Arango Orillac | ||
| Clínica Arango Orillac | ||
| Clínica Barres | ||
| Clínica Carballo No 2 | ||
| Clínica de Heridas | ||
| Clínica de los Bomberos | ||
| Clínica de Ortodoncia | ||
| Clínica de Ortodoncia | ||
| Clínica de Piel | ||
| Clínica de Piel | ||
| Clinica de plaza Tocumen | ||
| Clinica de Reabilitacion Ortopedica | ||
| Clínica Einstein | ||
| Clínica Einstein | ||
| Clinica Imagen Dento Facial San Fenando | ||
| Clinica Imagen Dento Facial San Fenando | ||
| Clínica Madre María | ||
| Clínica Madre María | ||
| Clínica Metropolis | ||
| Clínica Metropolis | ||
| Clinica Sagrado Corazon de Jesus | ||
| Clínica Sagrado Corazon de Jesus | ||
| Clínica Santa Elena | ||
| Clínica Villa Zaita | ||
| Clínica Villarreal | ||
| Clínica Villarreal | ||
| Consulta Externa Pediátrica | ||
| Consulta Externa Pediátrica | ||
| Doctor Integral | ||
| Doctor Integral | ||
| Feet & Shoes | ||
| Feet & Shoes | ||
| GMED Sport | ||
| Instituto Nacional de Medicina Física y Rehabilitación | ||
| IVI Panama | ||
| IVI Panama | ||
| Laboratorio Clinico Fernandez | ||
| Laboratorio de Análisis Especializado y Control de Calidad, S.A. | ||
| Laboratorio de Análisis Especializado y Control de Calidad, S.A. | ||
| Laboratorios Clinicos de Sedas, S.A. | ||
| Laboratorios Clinicos de Sedas, S.A. | ||
| Laser Clinical Laboratory | ||
| Laser Clinical Laboratory | ||
| Medicina General | ||
| Metroclinic's | ||
| MyClinic | ||
| MyClinic | ||
| Passenger Clinic | ||
| Policlínica General y Especializada | ||
| Policlínica General y Especializada | ||
| Shaddai Centro Médico | ||
| Shaddai Centro Médico | ||
| SINAPROC | ||
| SINAPROC | ||
| Tecnor Ortopedia |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tocumen
22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Adventista | |
| Capilla de Oración San José | |
| Capilla San Roque | |
| Capilla Santísimo Sacramento | |
| Capilla Virgen del Carmen | |
| Casa de Oración Cristiana Este | |
| Centro Esoterica | |
| Centro Misionero Vida Eterna | |
| Iglesia Bautista el Eden | |
| Iglesia de Cristo de Tocumen | |
| Iglesia de la Morada | |
| iglesia Eden celestial | |
| Iglesia El Nazareno | |
| Iglesia Evangélica Camino de Santidad | |
| Iglesia La Hermos | |
| Iglesia Pentecostal Unida Latinoamerica | |
| Iglesia San Pío De Pietrelcina | |
| Ministerio Asamblea Cristiana Misionera | |
| Ministerio Internacional Fuente de Agua Viva | |
| San Antonio de Padua |
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Tocumen
16 places within 15 km
- • Cabildo
- • Casa Alarcón
- • Casa Franco Terrin
- • Casas de los Genoveses
- • Casas Oeste
- + 10 more
- • Mirador de la Torre
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Public Holidays in Panama
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Tocumen
What is the population of Tocumen?
Tocumen has a population of 50,844 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 680 people per square mile, spread across 74.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tocumen?
Tocumen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 84.2 inches.