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No. 4651 · Panama · Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean

Aguadulce

8.24°N 80.54°W

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Overview

Aguadulce, meaning 'freshwater' in Spanish, is a small agricultural town in Coclé province located directly on the Pan-American Highway. The town is primarily known for sugarcane cultivation and salt production through evaporated water.

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Before you go

Activities

Beaches like Salao and El Rompio offer basic seaside recreation with local boat rentals available. The Museum of Salt and Sugar provides cultural insight into the region's agricultural heritage.

Culture

The town celebrates several festivals including the Aguadulce Foundation in October, Saint Johns in June, Carnivals, and Easter Week with traditional Passion plays.

Transport

Aguadulce sits on the Pan-American Highway, making it a natural stop for buses between Santiago de Veraguas and Panama City. No other public transport details are documented.