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Distrito de Bocas del Toro

City in Bocas del Toro, Panama

Overview

Distrito de Bocas del Toro is an island paradise well-known for its lively mix of Caribbean and Latin cultures, stunning beaches, and lush rainforests. The area is popular for surfing, scuba diving, and eco-tourism, drawing travelers with its laid-back vibe and scenic beauty.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Panama
Province
Bocas del Toro
Population
21,396
Time Zone
America/Panama
Coordinates
9.36°, -82.26°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$1,250
Local Cost
$680
Local Income
$450
Cashless
30
English
45
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
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BOC
Distance
3 km

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Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-05.

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 70/100.

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