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Chiman, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama – Panama Flag

Current Date And Time In Chiman, Panama

Saturday, 25 July 2026
20:33:42 EST
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)

📍 Cities Near To Chiman


Find cities, states and countries closest to Chiman in Panamá Oeste Province, Panama with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Chiman.

📍 Chiman Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Chiman from our regional database:

State / RegionPanamá Oeste Province
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude8.7292° N
Center Longitude-78.5888° E
Elevation52 m (172 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agua Fría Número Uno Agua Fría Número Uno28 45 24
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Barriales Barriales17 27 15
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Brujas Brujas11 17 9
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cañazas Cañazas28 44 24
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Chimán Chimán3 5 3
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cucunatí Cucunatí25 40 22
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gonzalo Vásquez Gonzalo Vásquez23 38 20
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ipetí Chocó Ipetí Chocó17 28 15
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of La Ensenada La Ensenada31 49 27
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of La Guinea La Guinea35 57 31
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Pásiga Pásiga26 42 23
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Platanillo Platanillo15 25 13
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of San Miguel San Miguel32 51 28
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of San Miguel San Miguel30 49 26
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Tortí Tortí19 30 16
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Chiman


States and regions closest to Panamá Oeste Province (home state of Chiman), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bocas del Toro Province Bocas del Toro Province189 304 164
West (W)
National Flag Of Cartago Province Cartago Province259 417 225
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Chiriquí Province Chiriquí Province163 263 142
West (W)
National Flag Of Chocó Chocó314 505 273
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Coclé Coclé27 43 23
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Colón Colón27 44 24
North (N)
National Flag Of Darién Darién162 260 140
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Embera Embera163 263 142
East (E)
National Flag Of Guna Yala Guna Yala126 202 109
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Herrera Province Herrera Province86 138 74
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Chiman


Countries bordering or closest to Panama, with aerial distance and compass direction from Chiman's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba784 1,262 681
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Belize Belize792 1,274 688
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba889 1,430 772
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands745 1,199 647
North (N)
National Flag Of Colombia Colombia523 841 454
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Costa Rica Costa Rica219 353 190
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba919 1,479 798
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao840 1,351 729
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Dominican Republic Dominican Republic1,002 1,612 870
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ecuador Ecuador738 1,188 641
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Chiman. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Panamá Oeste Province, Panama.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Chiman (You)Panamá Oeste Province
ChimánPanamá7865.1WSW
Unión SanteñaPanamá41313.5NNW
BrujasPanamá23917.1SSE
PlatanilloDarién24.8ENE
BarrialesDarién27.1ESE
Ipetí ChocóPanamá65228.0NNE
TortíPanamá1,61129.9NE
Gonzalo VásquezPanamá37.6SSE
CucunatíDarién53740.2ESE
PásigaPanamá7742.3NW

🏆 Panamá Oeste Province City Rankings

How does Chiman rank within Panamá Oeste Province? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Chiman appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
San Carlos337.60
La Chorrera22.70

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
La Chorrera2,697.44
San Carlos2.54
✈️ Nearest Airport
Tocumen International Airport
IATA: PTY
95 km (59 mi) from Chiman
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
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🧭 How Close Is Everything to Chiman? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Chiman Sits on the Map

Chiman sits inside Panamá Oeste Province, Panama. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Chiman to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Chiman outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Chiman and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Chiman against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Panamá Oeste Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Chiman: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Chiman and the countries closest to Chiman by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Panama. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Chiman, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Chiman at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Chiman

If you're stringing together stops in Panamá Oeste Province, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Chiman — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Chiman MapView the Chiman map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Chiman Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Panamá Oeste Province OverviewExplore the Panamá Oeste Province state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Panama Country DataGet complete Panama data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Chiman

Which cities are closest to Chiman?

See the Cities Near To Chiman table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Panamá Oeste Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Chiman to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Chiman and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Chiman map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Chiman will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Chiman to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Chiman?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Chiman. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Panamá Oeste Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Chiman?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Chiman is Tocumen International Airport (PTY), about 95 km (59 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.