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Boquete

City in Chiriquí Province, Panama

Overview

Boquete is a scenic mountain town in Panama's Chiriquí Province, renowned for its lush cloud forests, world-class coffee, and adventure sports. Its temperate climate and lively expat community make it a popular destination for both tourists and long-term residents.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Panama
Province
Chiriquí Province
Population
23,562
Time Zone
America/Panama
Coordinates
8.78°, -82.44°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
58
LGBTQ+ Safety
48
Traffic Safety
68
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,375
Local Cost
$747
Local Income
$500
Cashless
40
English
50
Temperature
22.6°C
Summer Avg
22.9°C
Winter Avg
21.9°C
Record High
31.7°C
Record Low
16.5°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
2328 mm
Internet Speed
219 Mbps
Upload
160 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
37
Coworking
0
Cafes
22
Nightlife
10
Parks
5
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DAV
Distance
43 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 263 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 80/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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