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Almirante

City in Bocas del Toro, Panama

Overview

Almirante is a small port city in Bocas del Toro, Panama, serving as the main gateway to the famous Bocas islands. Despite its role as a transit hub, the town offers authentic local culture, busy markets, and a glimpse into the region's banana trade history.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Panama
Province
Bocas del Toro
Population
8,744
Time Zone
America/Panama
Coordinates
9.30°, -82.40°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$605
Local Cost
$380
Local Income
$400
Cashless
25
English
30
Temperature
25.0°C
Summer Avg
25.4°C
Winter Avg
24.3°C
Record High
30.7°C
Record Low
21.1°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
2685 mm
Internet Speed
262 Mbps
Upload
324 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
3
Transport
17
Walk Score
17
Footways
33.0
Airport
BOC
Distance
17 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.

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