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La Pesa, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama – Panama Flag

Current Date And Time In La Pesa, Panama

Friday, 14 August 2026
15:22:58 EST
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 7,773
District: Distrito de La Chorrera

📍 Cities Near To La Pesa


Find cities, states and countries closest to La Pesa 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 La Pesa.

📍 La Pesa 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 La Pesa from our regional database:

State / RegionPanamá Oeste Province
DistrictDistrito de La Chorrera
Total Population7,773
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude8.8537° N
Center Longitude-79.8246° E
Elevation95 m (312 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Panamá Oeste Province#8 of 68
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alto del Espino Alto del Espino1 2 1
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Altos de San Francisco Altos de San Francisco2 4 2
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Capira Capira8 12 7
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of El Coco El Coco2 3 2
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of El Espino El Espino2 3 2
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Guadalupe Guadalupe1 2 1
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Hato Montaña Hato Montaña7 12 6
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of La Chorrera La Chorrera3 6 3
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of La Herradura La Herradura1 2 1
East (E)
National Flag Of La Mitra La Mitra3 5 2
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of La Pita La Pita3 5 3
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Las Ollas Abajo Las Ollas Abajo6 9 5
West (W)
National Flag Of Las Ollas Arriba Las Ollas Arriba6 10 5
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Llano de Santa Rosa Llano de Santa Rosa7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Llano Largo Llano Largo2 3 2
East-southeast (ESE)

🏳️ States Near To La Pesa


States and regions closest to Panamá Oeste Province (home state of La Pesa), 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 La Pesa


Countries bordering or closest to Panama, with aerial distance and compass direction from La Pesa'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 La Pesa. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Panamá Oeste Province, Panama.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
La Pesa (You)Panamá Oeste Province7,773
GuadalupePanamá Oeste Province6,5611.6ENE
Alto del EspinoPanamá Oeste Province3,6721.9WSW
La HerraduraPanamá Oeste Province6,2712.0E
Llano LargoPanamá Oeste Province1,2952.8ESE
El EspinoPanamá Oeste Province2,4222.9WSW
El CocoPanamá Oeste Province11,9353.2NE
Potrero GrandePanamá Oeste Province4,0443.3N
Altos de San FranciscoPanamá Oeste Province8,1893.9ENE
La MitraPanamá Oeste Province5,6994.6ESE
La PitaPanamá Oeste Province6084.9SSW

🏆 Panamá Oeste Province City Rankings

How does La Pesa 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 La Pesa 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
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
IATA: PAC
32 km (20 mi) from La Pesa
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
📊 Compare Panamá Oeste Province Cities
La Pesa ranks #8 of 68 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to La Pesa? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where La Pesa Sits on the Map

La Pesa sits inside Panamá Oeste Province, Panama and ranks #8 of 68 cities in Panamá Oeste Province by population. 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 La Pesa 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 La Pesa 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 La Pesa and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack La Pesa against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Panamá Oeste Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond La Pesa: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to La Pesa and the countries closest to La Pesa 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 La Pesa, 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 La Pesa at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through La Pesa

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 La Pesa MapView the La Pesa map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ La Pesa 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 La Pesa

Which cities are closest to La Pesa?

See the Cities Near To La Pesa 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 La Pesa to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of La Pesa 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 La Pesa 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 La Pesa 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 La Pesa 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 La Pesa?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of La Pesa. 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.

How does La Pesa compare in size to the cities near it?

La Pesa ranks #8 of 68 cities in Panamá Oeste Province by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to La Pesa?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to La Pesa is Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC), about 32 km (20 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.