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Monte Romo
District
Monte Romo district location in Costa Rica
Monte Romo district location in Costa Rica
Monte Romo
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Guanacaste
Canton Hojancha
Creation 23 July 1999
Area
 • Total 74.97 km2 (28.95 sq mi)
Elevation
685 m (2,247 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 671
 • Density 8.950/km2 (23.181/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
51102

Monte Romo is a district of the Hojancha canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.

History

Monte Romo was created on 23 July 1999 by Decreto Ejecutivo 28027-G. Segregated from Hojancha.

Geography

Monte Romo has an area of 74.97 km² and an elevation of 685 metres.

Villages

Administrative center of the district is the village of Monte Romo.

Other villages in the district are Altos del Socorro, Bajo Saltos, Cabrera, Cuesta Roja, Delicias, Guapinol, Loros, Mercedes, Palmares, Río Zapotal, San Isidro and Trinidad.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 799
2011 671 −16.0%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Monte Romo had a population of 671 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNT 902.svg National Route 902
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