Current Date And Time In Río Congo, Panama
Thursday, 13 August 2026
14:53:59 EST
State: Panamá Oeste Province
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 898
District: Distrito de La Chorrera
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Río Congo, a city in Panamá Oeste Province, Panama in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Río Congo — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Río Congo | |
| District / County | Distrito de La Chorrera | |
| State | Panamá Oeste Province | |
| Country | Panama | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 898 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Panamá Oeste Province | #37 of 68 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +507 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pa | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 132 | |
| In Feet | 433 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 8.97 | |
| Longitude | -79.76 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.967° N 79.76° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 58' 2" N 79° 45' 37" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 58.04' N 79° 45.61' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Panamá Oeste Province Capital | 10 km South-Southwest of La Chorrera | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Capurganá, Colombia (268 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 | 🔥 06:09 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:37 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 27m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Panama |
Río Congo is a city situated in Panamá Oeste Province, Panama, within North America. It falls under Distrito de La Chorrera, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Río Congo 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 Panamá Oeste Province
The latitude and longitude of Río Congo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 132 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Río Congo on the map
Río Congo 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
Payments and pricing in Río Congo 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. › Río Congo exchange rates
To ring a number in Río Congo 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 Río Congo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Río Congo ranks #37 of 68 cities in Panamá Oeste Province. It lies about 10 km South-Southwest of La Chorrera, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Panamá Oeste Province market. › Cities near Río Congo
Río Congo has a recorded population of approximately 898 people. That places it #37 of 68 cities with population data in Panamá Oeste Province. Browse more cities in Panamá Oeste Province for comparison.
Río Congo sits within Distrito de La Chorrera, is part of Panamá Oeste Province in Panama. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
Río Congo keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:09 AM and sets around 06:37 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Río Congo price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Río Congo currency page.
Río Congo is about 10 km South-Southwest of La Chorrera, the capital of Panamá Oeste Province. See cities near Río Congo for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Río Congo lands you closest to Capurganá, Colombia, about 268 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Río Congo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
