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Santa Marta, Chiriquí Province, Panama – Panama Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa Marta, Panama

Thursday, 13 August 2026
16:08:59 EST
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 1,952
District: Distrito de Bugaba

🌎 Santa Marta, Chiriquí Province, Panama – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Santa Marta, a city in Chiriquí Province, Panama in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Santa Marta — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Santa Marta, Chiriquí Province Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSanta Marta
District / CountyDistrito de Bugaba
StateChiriquí Province
CountryPanama
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,952
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in Chiriquí Province#21 of 147 cities with population data
Currency
NameUnited States Dollar
Code ISO-4217USD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+507
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.pa
Elevation
In Meter277
In Feet909
GPS Coordinates
Latitude8.52
Longitude-82.7
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.523° N 82.701° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 31' 22" N 82° 42' 4" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 31.37' N 82° 42.07' W
Location Context
Distance to Chiriquí Province Capital32 km East-Southeast of David
Nearest City in Another CountryCanoas, Costa Rica (15 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:22 AM
Sunset🌅 06:49 PM
Day Length12h 26m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Panama

Santa Marta – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Santa Marta, Chiriquí Province

Santa Marta is a city situated in Chiriquí Province, Panama, within North America. It falls under Distrito de Bugaba, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Santa Marta as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Chiriquí Province

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Santa Marta

The latitude and longitude of Santa Marta pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 277 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Santa Marta on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Santa Marta

Santa Marta runs on UTC -05:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Santa Marta

Payments and pricing in Santa Marta run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Santa Marta exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Santa Marta

To ring a number in Santa Marta from outside Panama, dial +507 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Santa Marta and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Santa Marta's Standing Within Chiriquí Province

By recorded population, Santa Marta ranks #21 of 147 cities in Chiriquí Province. It lies about 32 km East-Southeast of David, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Chiriquí Province market. › Cities near Santa Marta

📊 How This Santa Marta Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Santa Marta into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Santa Marta to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Chiriquí Province market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Santa Marta. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Santa Marta

👥 What is the population of Santa Marta?

Santa Marta has a recorded population of approximately 1,952 people. That places it #21 of 147 cities with population data in Chiriquí Province. Browse more cities in Chiriquí Province for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Santa Marta in?

Santa Marta sits within Distrito de Bugaba, is part of Chiriquí Province in Panama. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Santa Marta in?

Santa Marta keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:22 AM and sets around 06:49 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Santa Marta?

Businesses and shops in Santa Marta price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Santa Marta currency page.

📍 How far is Santa Marta from the state capital?

Santa Marta is about 32 km East-Southeast of David, the capital of Chiriquí Province. See cities near Santa Marta for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Santa Marta lands you closest to Canoas, Costa Rica, about 15 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Santa Marta sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.