El Rocío

El Rocío is a locality in , , . El Rocío is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bahá’í House of Worship and San Isidro metro station.

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 on the return leg of the trip up the west coast. is situated 3 km south of El Rocío.

Metro station
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 . On 25 April 2024, the line was extended to Villa Zaita, and San Isidro ceased to be the terminus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Miguelito District and Caimitillo.

Suburb
San Miguelito is a city and district of in . The population according to the 2000 census was 293,745; the latest official estimate is 375,409. is situated 4½ km southeast of El Rocío.

Town
is a town and corregimiento in the of . It was separated from Chilibre corregimiento in 2012, and had a population of 34,097 in the 2023 census. is situated 9 km north of El Rocío.

is a protected natural area that is entirely within , the capital of . It is the only national park in Latin America that is within a major city.

El Rocío

Latitude
9.08304° or 9° 4′ 59″ north
Longitude
-79.52594° or 79° 31′ 33″ west
Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)
Open location code
67X23FMF+6J
Geo­Names ID
12246015
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