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Chepillo

Panamá, Panama · North America

About Chepillo

Chepillo sits on the route: 25 minutes from Pacora, 43km from Pan-American Highway.

Chepillo is a town located in Panamá, Panama. With a population of 255, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Chepillo sits in Panama. It's in the America/Panama time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chepillo to your route.

About Chepillo

Chepillo is a corregimiento in Chepo District, Panamá Province, Panama, with a population of 255 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 254; its population as of 2000 was 237.

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Where is Chepillo located?

Chepillo is located in Panamá, Panama, North America. The coordinates are 8.9540 latitude, -79.1286 longitude.

What is the population of Chepillo?

Chepillo has a population of approximately 255 people, making it a town in Panama.

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Quick Information

Population
255
Continent
North America
Country
Panama
Region
Panamá
Timezone
America/Panama
Coordinates
8.9540, -79.1286

Tags

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Worth the detour from Chepillo

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

historic highway

Pan-American Highway

The world's longest motorable road stretching approximately 30,000 kilometers from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, to Ushuaia, Argentina.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Casco Viejo

Panama City's UNESCO-listed historic quarter with crumbling colonial facades, rooftop bars, and views of the glittering modern skyline.

45 km · about 50 min drive

museum

Biomuseo

Frank Gehry's only building in Latin America: a crumpled cascade of red, blue and yellow roof planes on the Amador Causeway, telling how the isthmus rose and split two oceans while joining two continents.

46 km · about 55 min drive

bridge

Bridge of the Americas

The graceful 1962 steel arch carrying the Pan-American Highway over the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, for decades the only fixed link between the Americas.

48 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Miraflores Locks Visitor Center

A four-storey viewing terrace directly above the Panama Canal's Pacific locks, where Panamax ships are raised 16 m in two steps a few metres from the rail. Bilingual commentary tracks each transit.

51 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Chepillo

  • 43 kmPan-American HighwayThe world's longest motorable road stretching approximately 30,000 kilometers from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, to Ushuaia, Argentina.
  • 48 kmBridge of the AmericasThe graceful 1962 steel arch carrying the Pan-American Highway over the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, for decades the only fixed link between the Americas.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Chepillo.

Pacora

🇵🇦 Panama

23 km awayPop. 6,856

Unión de Azuero

🇵🇦 Panama

23 km awayPop. 1,004

Pásiga

🇵🇦 Panama

24 km awayPop. 77

Chepo

🇵🇦 Panama

24 km awayPop. 12,912

Los Lotes

🇵🇦 Panama

26 km awayPop. 1,323

Las Margaritas

🇵🇦 Panama

27 km awayPop. 4,165

Nueva Esperanza

🇵🇦 Panama

28 km awayPop. 9,342

Cabra Número Uno

🇵🇦 Panama

29 km awayPop. 1,415

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