Montes de María, Bolívar, Colombia Genealogy

Guide to Montes de María subregion ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History

 * Montes de María is a sub-region located in the center of the Colombian departments of Bolívar and Sucre. It has seven municipalities within its subregion.
 * The first group of Europeans (Spaniards) visited the Montes de María subregion and founded a town called "María La Alta". The town was unsuccessful, and in 1610 the town died out.
 * The Montes de María subregion has a population of approximately 78,729 people.

Civil Registration

 * See the municipality.

Church Records

 * See the municipality.

Cemeteries

 * See the municipality.