Santa Fe is the name of the capital of the Santa Fe District in the province of Veraguas in Panama. It has a population of 3200 and lies at an altitude of about 430m. Santa Fe lies close to the continental divide and just 60 km from the Mosquito Coast at the Caribbean Sea, but is only connected to the Pacific coast with a paved road to the Pan-American Highway and the city of Santiago de Veraguas.
Over 1400 meters, Cerro Mariposa is one of the highest peaks near Santa Fe offering an excellent view of the town and its surroundings
Mount El Tute, symbol of the little town
The church in the center of the village
The hamlet of El Salto is about 10 kilometres from Santa Fe, in de Al Alto sub-district
Santa Fe District, Veraguas
Santa Fe is a district (distrito) of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 12,890; the latest official estimate is 17,341. The district, which lies in the north of the province and comprises its entire Caribbean coastal area, covers a total area of 1,920 km². The capital lies at the town of Santa Fe.
Santa Fe District, Veraguas
A view to the south from the southern crater rim
A view to the south from the southern crater rim
A lizard near Santa Fe