La Ermita is a corregimiento located in the San Carlos District within the Panamá Oeste Province of Panama. It serves as a rural locality characterized by its specific administrative status within the province's regional structure.
Demographic data indicates that the population of La Ermita has grown steadily over recent decades. As of 2010, the area had a recorded population of 1,571 residents, an increase from 1,218 in 2000 and 1,097 in 1990.