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La Esperanza

City in Chiriquí Province, Panama

Overview

La Esperanza is a tranquil village tucked in the highlands of Chiriquí Province, Panama. Known for its cool climate, coffee farms, and friendly community, it's an ideal spot for visitors seeking nature and rural Panamanian culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Panama
Province
Chiriquí Province
Population
1,890
Time Zone
America/Panama
Coordinates
8.40°, -82.79°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$677
Local Cost
$404
Local Income
$350
Cashless
20
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
Internet Speed
186 Mbps
Upload
152 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
OTR
Distance
29 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 40 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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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