Santa Rita
Santa Rita is a locality in Omar Torrijos, San Miguelito District, Panamá Province. Santa Rita is situated nearby to the neighborhood Santa Librada, as well as near the locality La Gallineta.Places of Interest
Highlights include San Isidro metro station and Bahá’í House of Worship.
San Isidro metro station
Metro station
Photo: José Chuito, CC BY 4.0.
San Isidro is a Panama Metro station on Line 1. It was open on 15 August 2015 as the northern terminus of an extension of Line 1 from Los Andes. On 25 April 2024, the line was extended to Villa Zaita, and San Isidro ceased to be the terminus.
Bahá’í House of Worship
Bahá’í temple
The history of the Baháʼí Faith in Panama begins with a mention by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, then head of the Baháʼí Faith, in the book Tablets of the Divine Plan, published in 1919; the same year, Martha Root made a trip around South America and included Panama on the return leg of the trip up the west coast. Bahá’í House of Worship is situated 2½ km southwest of Santa Rita.
Los Andes metro station
Metro station
Photo: José Chuito, CC BY 4.0.
Los Andes is a Panama Metro station on Line 1. It was one of the first 11 stations when the metro was opened on 5 April 2014 and began operations on the following day. Los Andes metro station is situated 3½ km south of Santa Rita.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Miguelito District and Costa del Este.
San Miguelito District
Suburb
Photo: Fernandofrancisco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Miguelito is a city and district of Panamá Province in Panama. The population according to the 2023 Panamanian census was 280,777. The district covers an area of 50.1 km². San Miguelito District is situated 2½ km south of Santa Rita.
Costa del Este
Quarter
Photo: 123Hollic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Costa del Este is a neighbourhood in Panama City, Panama, located in the township of Juan Díaz near the border of Parque Lefevre. It features underground wiring, some residential areas which are gated, a separate plant for processing waste water, etc. Costa del Este is situated 8 km southeast of Santa Rita.
Metropolitan Natural Park
Photo: kalium, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Metropolitan Natural Park is a protected natural area that is entirely within Panama City, the capital of Panama. It is the only national park in Latin America that is within a major city.
Santa Rita
- Type: Locality
- Location: Omar Torrijos, San Miguelito District, Panamá Province, Panama, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.07767° or 9° 4′ 40″ northLongitude
-79.50182° or 79° 30′ 7″ westElevation
77 metres (253 feet)Open location code
67X23FHX+37GeoNames ID
3701147
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In Other Languages
“Santa Rita” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Santa Rita”
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