Current Date And Time In El Peñón, Panama
Saturday, 08 August 2026
13:25:54 EST
State: Veraguas Province
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 254
District: Distrito de San Francisco
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Peñón, a city in Veraguas Province, Panama in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Peñón — 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 | El Peñón | |
| District / County | Distrito de San Francisco | |
| State | Veraguas Province | |
| Country | Panama | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 254 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Veraguas Province | #48 of 85 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 | 200 | |
| In Feet | 656 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 8.35 | |
| Longitude | -80.97 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.351° N 80.974° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 21' 3" N 80° 58' 28" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 21.05' N 80° 58.47' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Veraguas Province Capital | 28 km South of Santiago de Veraguas | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Canoas, Costa Rica (206 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 | 🔥 06:15 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:43 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 28m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Panama |
El Peñón is a city situated in Veraguas Province, Panama, within North America. It falls under Distrito de San Francisco, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies El Peñón 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 Veraguas Province
The latitude and longitude of El Peñón pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 200 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Peñón on the map
El Peñón 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 El Peñón 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. › El Peñón exchange rates
To ring a number in El Peñón 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 El Peñón and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, El Peñón ranks #48 of 85 cities in Veraguas Province. It lies about 28 km South of Santiago de Veraguas, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Veraguas Province market. › Cities near El Peñón
El Peñón has a recorded population of approximately 254 people. That places it #48 of 85 cities with population data in Veraguas Province. Browse more cities in Veraguas Province for comparison.
El Peñón sits within Distrito de San Francisco, is part of Veraguas Province in Panama. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
El Peñón keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:15 AM and sets around 06:43 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in El Peñón price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our El Peñón currency page.
El Peñón is about 28 km South of Santiago de Veraguas, the capital of Veraguas Province. See cities near El Peñón for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Peñón lands you closest to Canoas, Costa Rica, about 206 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Peñón sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
