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Changuinola
Panamacity
Total population
28,588
Demographic figures from INEC Panama. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Changuinola is a city located in Panama. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 28,588. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (9.453°, -82.518°). The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,555 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 61% of daylight hours. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 84.2°F and lows near 73°F, alongside about 162.9 in of annual precipitation (a very wet total). The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black VultureCoragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves3,027
- Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves2,971
- Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves2,559
- Pale-vented PigeonPatagioenas cayennensis (Bonnaterre, 1792) · Aves2,447
- Groove-billed AniCrotophaga sulcirostris Swainson, 1827 · Aves2,308
- Passerini's TanagerRamphocelus passerinii Bonaparte, 1831 · Aves2,267
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,263
- Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves2,244
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.4 — 2026-07-166 km N of Santa Cruz, Panama
- M 4.5 — 2026-05-1924 km NNE of San Vito, Costa Rica
- M 4.5 — 2026-05-094 km SSW of Cerro Punta, Panama
- M 5 — 2026-02-2833 km N of Kusapín, Panama
- M 4.6 — 2026-02-1813 km NNW of Barranco Adentro, Panama
- M 4.2 — 2026-02-0716 km NNW of Limón, Costa Rica
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Panama
- Bazargan7649.2 mi away · pop. 9,000
- Tazeh Shahr7708 mi away · pop. 8,629
- Ha Mochekoane7739.3 mi away
- Ha Mpo7739.8 mi away
- Majoematso7740 mi away
- Ha Khoane7740.2 mi away
- Ha 'Mantšebo7740.7 mi away
- Makeneng7741.3 mi away
- Ha Mafa7742.2 mi away
- Ha Gideone7742.4 mi away
- Motse-Mocha (Machekoaneng)7742.5 mi away
- Ha Takalimane7743.2 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Changuinola
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Changuinola, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library