La Palma: facts

At a glance

• Country: Panama
• Region: Darién
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 1,728
• Coordinates: 8.4050° N, 78.1404° W
• Time zone: America/Panama (UTC-05:00)
• Currency: Balboa (PAB)
• Distance to the capital, Panama City: 165 km (103 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Bahia Piña Airport (BFQ): 91 km (57 mi), straight line
• Raul Arias Espinoza Airport (OTD): 101 km (63 mi), straight line
• Tocumen International Airport (PTY): 155 km (97 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Seteganti: 14 km (8 mi)
• Chepigana: 17 km (11 mi)
• Meteti: 21 km (13 mi)
• Cucunati: 23 km (14 mi)
• Santa Fe: 28 km (18 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Juan Diaz, 159 km (99 mi)