Current Date And Time In El María, Panama
Thursday, 13 August 2026
06:37:44 EST
State: Veraguas Province
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 87
District: Distrito de Las Palmas
Explore the interactive satellite map of El María, a city in Veraguas Province, Panama, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for El María — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of El María.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Panama operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.0291° N | 81.4438° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 8.0291 | -81.4438 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 1' 45" N | 81° 26' 38" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 1.743' N | 81° 26.6304' W |
| City | El María |
| State | Veraguas Province (Veraguas) |
| Country | Panama |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Distrito de Las Palmas |
| Time Zone | -05:00 |
| Population | 87 |
| Elevation | 201 m / 659 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 8.0291, -81.4438 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from El María to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Veraguas Province.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corozal | Veraguas Province | N | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Quebrada de Oro | Veraguas Province | E | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Lolá | Veraguas Province | N | 7 km | 5 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Zapotillo | Veraguas Province | W | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| San Francisco | Veraguas Province | NE | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Calidonia | Veraguas Province | SE | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Veraguas Province, the home state of El María, along with each city's aerial distance from Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago de Veraguas | 8.1° N | -80.9833° W | 100 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Canto del Llano | 8.1231° N | -80.9642° W | 108 m | 3 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Soná | 8.0088° N | -81.3173° W | 27 m | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Cañazas | 8.32° N | -81.2115° W | 201 m | 35 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Atalaya | 8.0436° N | -80.9248° W | 99 m | 9 km | 🗺 View Map |
| La Peña | 8.1341° N | -81.0282° W | 111 m | 6 km | 🗺 View Map |
| La Mesa | 8.1495° N | -81.1843° W | 206 m | 23 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Los Algarrobos | 8.1129° N | -81.0152° W | 119 m | 4 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Montijo | 7.9918° N | -81.0555° W | 56 m | 14 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Francisco | 8.0584° N | -81.3743° W | 65 m | 43 km | 🗺 View Map |
Alonso Valderrama Airport IATA: CTD 114 km (71 mi) from El María |
The exact GPS location of El María gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Veraguas Province. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Veraguas Province state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for El María are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of El María lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Panama map
El María sits within Veraguas Province, Panama, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of El María for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Veraguas Province. › Browse every city in Veraguas Province
Coordinates for El María in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Panama. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of El María are latitude 8.0291° and longitude -81.4438°. In directional format: 8.0291° N, 81.4438° W. These coordinates mark the center of El María in Veraguas Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
El María is a city in Veraguas Province, Panama, on the continent of North America. It falls within Distrito de Las Palmas. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, El María sits at: Latitude 8° 1' 45" N and Longitude 81° 26' 38" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
El María has a population of approximately 87 people. This is roughly 0.033% of Veraguas Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Veraguas Province.
The interactive satellite map of El María is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.0291, -81.4438 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate El María in Veraguas Province. For broader context, explore the Veraguas Province state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to El María is Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD), roughly 114 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
El María is approximately 51 km (32 mi) from Santiago de Veraguas, the capital of Veraguas Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Veraguas Province.
El María sits at an elevation of approximately 201 meters (659 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Veraguas Province.
The closest cities to El María include Corozal, Quebrada de Oro, Lolá. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in El María, sunrise is at 06:17 AM and sunset is at 06:43 PM, giving a day length of 12h 25m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from El María's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
El María is approximately 894 km (555 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,977 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of El María — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Manna, Indonesia, roughly 623 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
El María is approximately 237 km (147 mi) NE of Panama City, the national capital of Panama, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
