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Sortova

City in Chiriquí Province, Panama

Overview

Sortova is a small rural town set in Panama's fertile Chiriquí Province, surrounded by farms and bordered by rivers. The town offers visitors a glimpse of traditional Panamanian rural life, fresh mountain air, and stunning natural scenery.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Panama
Province
Chiriquí Province
Population
1,706
Time Zone
America/Panama
Coordinates
8.55°, -82.65°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$800
Local Cost
$450
Local Income
$400
Cashless
20
English
20
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
270 Mbps
Upload
197 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
DAV
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 2 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 50/100.

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