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Palmira
City in Chiriquí Province, Panama
Overview
Palmira is a peaceful rural town set in Chiriquí's highlands, known for its agricultural landscapes and friendly local vibe. It's a gateway to nature trails and authentic Panamanian countryside living, with easy access to surrounding attractions such as Boquete.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Panama
Province
Chiriquí Province
Population
1,144
Time Zone
America/Panama
Coordinates
8.73°, -82.46°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$770
Local Cost
$470
Local Income
$350
Cashless
20
English
15
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
23 Mbps
Upload
5 Mbps
Latency
85 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DAV
Distance
38 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 22 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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