Monte Romo facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Monte Romo
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 Monte Romo
Location in Costa Rica
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| 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
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| • Total | 671 |
| • Density | 8.950/km2 (23.181/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
51102
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Monte Romo is a district located in the Hojancha area of Costa Rica. It is part of the Guanacaste Province, which is known for its beautiful nature. This district is a small but important part of the region.
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How Monte Romo Started
Monte Romo became its own district on July 23, 1999. Before that, it was part of the Hojancha area. This change helped the community manage its own local affairs.
Where is Monte Romo?
Monte Romo covers an area of about 75 square kilometers. It is located at an elevation of 685 meters above sea level. This means it is quite high up, which can affect its climate and landscape.
Villages in Monte Romo
The main village and administrative center of the district is also called Monte Romo.
Other villages in the district include:
- Altos del Socorro
- Bajo Saltos
- Cabrera
- Cuesta Roja
- Delicias
- Guapinol
- Loros
- Mercedes
- Palmares
- Río Zapotal
- San Isidro
- Trinidad
How Many People Live Here?
According to the 2011 census, Monte Romo had a population of 671 people. This makes it a smaller community within the Hojancha canton.
Getting Around Monte Romo
The district is connected by roads, making it easier for people to travel.
One important road route is:
National Route 902
See also
In Spanish: Monte Romo para niños
