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Montero, Bolivia

Santa Cruz Department · Bolivia

Montero is a mid-size city in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia with a population of 88,616. Elevation: 984 ft (300 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

88,616 Population 820/sq mi density
984 ft Elevation 300 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
77.5 in Annual Rain
America / La Paz Timezone

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People

Population88,616
Density820/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain77.5 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation984 ft (300 m)
Population88,616
Population Density820 / sq mi
Elevation984 ft (300 m)
Coordinates-17.3387°, -63.2509°
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz
Country🇧🇴 Bolivia
State / ProvinceSanta Cruz Department
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation77.5 inches (1,967 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Montero

Montero is a mid-size city in Bolivia (Santa Cruz Department) with a population of 88,616. The city sits at an elevation of 984 feet (300 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 77.5 inches. The timezone is America/La_Paz.

Climate in Montero

Montero has an average annual temperature of 25.6°C (78°F). The hottest month is Oct (29.1°C), the coldest is Jul (22°C). Average annual precipitation is 1233 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.6°C / 80°F 19.6° / 35.5° 193.8
Feb 26.4°C / 80°F 18.3° / 34.6° 143.8
Mar 26.2°C / 79°F 18.2° / 34.3° 120.3
Apr 25.2°C / 77°F 15.3° / 33.6° 102.8
May 22.5°C / 72°F 10.9° / 32.2° 77.7
Jun 22.2°C / 72°F 9.3° / 32.2° 76.9
Jul 22°C / 72°F 10.1° / 33.7° 34.0
Aug 23.8°C / 75°F 9.5° / 36.2° 73.3
Sep 26.9°C / 80°F 16.1° / 38.8° 52.3
Oct 29.1°C / 84°F 17.1° / 39.7° 77.9
Nov 28.6°C / 84°F 17.3° / 39.6° 92.0
Dec 27.3°C / 81°F 19.6° / 36.2° 188.7
Montero has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 292 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 77.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 984 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average75.9°F
41% above Bolivia avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation984 ft (300 m)
Area108.1 sq mi (280.0 km²)
Population Density820/sq mi
Coordinates-17.3387°N, 63.2509°W
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.5"
104% above Bolivia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 8.39"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.5 on Feb 5, 2025.

Feb 27, 1990 42 km NW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia M5.9 97 km
Nov 13, 2009 26 km NNW of Mairana, Bolivia M5.8 110 km
Jan 23, 2010 16 km SSW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia M5.3 71 km
Feb 23, 2002 7 km SE of Limoncito, Bolivia M5.1 84 km
Jan 23, 2010 18 km SSW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia M5.1 73 km
Jun 11, 2017 18 km SW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia M5.1 76 km
Oct 15, 2013 43 km NNE of Abapó, Bolivia M5.0 129 km
Oct 16, 2009 30 km N of Abapó, Bolivia M5.0 142 km
Oct 15, 2013 44 km NNE of Abapó, Bolivia M4.9 130 km
Oct 17, 2009 33 km N of Abapó, Bolivia M4.9 138 km
May 19, 2011 63 km N of Comarapa, Bolivia M4.8 131 km
Oct 21, 2013 34 km NNE of Abapó, Bolivia M4.8 138 km
May 22, 2023 42 km NW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia M4.7 96 km
Aug 12, 1996 11 km ENE of Samaipata, Bolivia M4.7 105 km
Jan 27, 2002 21 km E of Samaipata, Bolivia M4.7 101 km
Jul 19, 2004 13 km W of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia M4.7 52 km
Jan 10, 2000 40 km NNW of Abapó, Bolivia M4.7 142 km
Oct 6, 2017 41 km WSW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia M4.6 102 km
Apr 13, 2013 10 km NNE of Warnes, Bolivia M4.6 15 km
Jun 28, 2014 19 km NNE of Mairana, Bolivia M4.6 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 8.4 in Wettest
February 80°F (27°C) 6.0 in
March 79°F (26°C) 4.7 in
April 76°F (24°C) 3.4 in
May 72°F (22°C) 2.9 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.7 in Coldest
July 70°F (21°C) 2.0 in
August 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in Driest
September 77°F (25°C) 2.8 in
October 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in
November 80°F (27°C) 4.8 in
December 80°F (27°C) 7.4 in Warmest

Montero has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 69°F in June to 80°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 50.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.4") and August the driest (1.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Montero

Institution Type Founded Website
UAGRM Facultad Integral del Norte FINOR University - ,

Schools in Montero

25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
UE Villa Copacabana - - - -
U.E. República de Venezuela - - - -
U.E. Colegio Gabriel René Moreno - - - -
UE Juan Carlos Pesoa - - - -
Juan Zabala - - - -
Augusto Gutierrez - - - -
Colegio Nacional Montero - - - -
Escuela Naranjal Don Bosco - - - -
Colegio Maria Auxiliadora - - - -
Colegio 31 DE AGOSTO - - - -
UE. San Maximiliano kolbe 1 - - - -
San maximiliano kolbe 2 - - - -
U.E. Marcelo Quiroga Santa Cruz - - - -
Colegio Fe y Alegria - - - -
U.E. Turobito - - - -
para discapacidad - - - -
U.E. Daniel Rivero Ochoa - - - -
UE Colegio Franz Tamayo - - - -
UE Boliviano Aleman - - - -
Colegio La Esperanza - - - -
Escuela Juancito Pinto - - - -
UE Colegio San Silvestre - - - -
Colegio Nacional Guabira - - - -
U.E. Elvira Frias - - - -
Colegio Evangelico Metodista - - - -
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Radio Stations near Montero

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Big Radio Bolivia caporal, cueca AAC
Classica FM classics, music MP3 48 kbps
Radio Acer variadas AAC+ 96 kbps

Libraries in Montero

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Español0.0

Farmers Markets in Montero

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bodega Chapas
Mercado Abasto
Mercado Germán Moreno
Mercado Municipal Montero (El Alba)

Hotels in Montero

7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alojamiento Avenida Rios
Alojamiento Palma
Hotel Europa
JALDÍN BOLÍVAR I
JALDIN BOLIVAR II
Residencia el Arenal
Residencial Pinocho

Restaurants in Montero

8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chicharrones Guabira
Comedor
Kivon
Pacumutos de Jiba Los Pioneros
Restaurante Nueva China
Restaurante Puerto Norte
Santa Martha
Union Norte

Theatres in Montero

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro de convenviones Unión Guabira

Clinics in Montero

7 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud Juana Azurduy de Padilla
Centro de Salud Padre Kolbe
Clínica Montero
Clínica San Miguel
Clínica Unimax
Consejo de Salud Rural Andino - Centro de Salud Cruz Roja
Terapia de parbiomagnetismo

Veterinaries in Montero

6 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aarón
BO #7391320287
BO #7391320288
Norte
Veterinaria la Jupia
Veterinaria Victoria

Bus Stations in Montero

7 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BO #1428319237
Bus a Santa Cruz
Expreso Norte
Parada Amboro Cooperativa Buenavista
Terminal de Buses Montero
Terminal de buses Montero
Truffi a Santa Cruz

Gas Stations in Montero

12 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

EE.SS. Aracataca
EE.SS. El Bato
EE.SS. El Bibosi
EE.SS. Hiper Gas
EE.SS. Jarajorechi
EE.SS. Miranda
EE.SS. Monte Verde
EE.SS. Montero
ES Asahi
ES San Joaquín
ES.SS. R.A.
Estación de Servicio Muyurina

Banks in Montero

10 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco BCP
Banco BISA
Banco Económico
Banco Fiesa
Banco Fortaleza
Banco Ganadero
Banco Mercantil Santa Cruz
Banco Nacional de Bolivia
Banco Unión
Cooperatica La Merced

Shopping Malls in Montero

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mercado Germán Moreno

Stadiums & Teams in Montero

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Montero

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Viru Viru International AirportVVILarge Airport
El Trompillo AirportSRZMedium Airport
Caranda Airport-Small Airport
Collpa Airport-Small Airport
Guirapembi Airport-Small Airport
San Carlos Airport-Small Airport
Santa Rosa Del Sara Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Montero

17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia
Iglesia
Iglesia Católica La Floresta
Iglesia Católica Villa Cochabamba
Iglesia Católica Virgen de Cotoca
Iglesia Evangélica Shalom
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días
Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová
Salon del Reino JW
Salón del Reino JW Montero
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/La_Paz

Around Montero

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 25
Hospitals 11
Pharmacies 107
Restaurants 7
Bars 1
Supermarkets 4
Banks 10
Hotels 8
Libraries 1
Parks 24
Police Stations 1
Places of Worship 10

🇧🇴 About Bolivia

Capital Sucre
Population 11,353,142
Area 1,098,580 km²
GDP (USD) $52,340,206,946
GDP per capita $4,275
HDI 0.733
Life expectancy 68.6 years
Internet users 70.2%
Urban population 70.9%
Currency BOB (Boliviano)
Languages Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +591
TLD .bo
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Bolivia

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Feast of the Virgin of Candelaria Fiesta de la Virgen de Candelaria
Feb 16 Carnival Feriado por Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Feriado por Carnaval
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Dia del trabajo
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jun 21 Andean New Year Año Nuevo Andino
Aug 2 Agrarian Reform Day Día de la Revolución Agraria
Aug 6 Independence Day Dia de la Patria
Nov 2 All Saints' Day Todos Santos
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Montero

What is the population of Montero?

Montero has a population of 88,616 residents and is located in Bolivia. The population density is 820 people per square mile, spread across 108.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Montero?

Montero has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 77.5 inches.

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