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Bugaba
City in Chiriquí Province, Panama
Overview
Bugaba is a charming small city in Panama's Chiriquí Province, blending rural tranquility with local commerce. Known for its friendly community and proximity to nature, Bugaba offers a low-key base to explore western Panama.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Panama
Province
Chiriquí Province
Population
3,263
Time Zone
America/Panama
Coordinates
8.48°, -82.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$745
Local Cost
$360
Local Income
$400
Cashless
25
English
25
Temperature
24.4°C
Summer Avg
24.3°C
Winter Avg
24.1°C
Record High
34.2°C
Record Low
18.3°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
2217 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DAV
Distance
23 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.
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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