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Current Date And Time In Sambú, Panama

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
15:53:52 EST
State: Darién
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 653
District: Distrito de Chepigana

🌎 Sambú, Darién, Panama – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sambú, a city in Darién, Panama in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sambú — 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

Sambú, Darién Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSambú
District / CountyDistrito de Chepigana
StateDarién
CountryPanama
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population653
Area1,296.40 km² (500.54 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Darién#13 of 22 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 Meter9
In Feet30
GPS Coordinates
Latitude8.03
Longitude-78.21
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.025° N 78.209° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 1' 31" N 78° 12' 33" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 1.52' N 78° 12.56' W
Location Context
Distance to Darién Capital43 km North of La Palma
Nearest City in Another CountryJuradó, Colombia (114 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🔥 06:04 AM
Sunset🌅 06:31 PM
Day Length12h 26m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Panama

Sambú – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Sambú, Darién

Sambú is a city situated in Darién, Panama, within North America. It falls under Distrito de Chepigana, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sambú as a Populated Place. 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 Darién

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Sambú

The latitude and longitude of Sambú pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 9 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sambú on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Sambú

Sambú 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 Sambú

Payments and pricing in Sambú 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. › Sambú exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Sambú

To ring a number in Sambú 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 Sambú and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Sambú's Standing Within Darién

By recorded population, Sambú ranks #13 of 22 cities in Darién. It lies about 43 km North of La Palma, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Darién market. › Cities near Sambú

📊 How This Sambú Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Sambú 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 Sambú to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Darién market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Sambú. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sambú

👥 What is the population of Sambú?

Sambú has a recorded population of approximately 653 people. That places it #13 of 22 cities with population data in Darién. Browse more cities in Darién for comparison.

📐 How large is Sambú in square kilometers?

Sambú spans approximately 1,296.40 square kilometers (500.54 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Sambú in?

Sambú sits within Distrito de Chepigana, is part of Darién in Panama. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Sambú in?

Sambú keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:04 AM and sets around 06:31 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Sambú?

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

📍 How far is Sambú from the state capital?

Sambú is about 43 km North of La Palma, the capital of Darién. See cities near Sambú for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Sambú lands you closest to Juradó, Colombia, about 114 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sambú sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.