Montes de Oca
Montes de Oca (Spanish for Mounts of Goose or Hills of Goose) may refer to:
Places
- Montes de Oca Canton, Costa Rica
- Montes de Oca (shire), in Burgos province, Spain
- Montes de Oca (Santa Fe) (es), in Belgrano department, Santa Fe province, Argentina
- La Unión de Isidoro Montes de Oca, in Guerrero state, Mexico
- Villafranca Montes de Oca, in Burgos province, Spain
- Fernando Montes de Oca Fencing Hall, an indoor sports venue in Mexico City, Mexico
Geography
- Montes de Oca, the mountains between Burgos and La Rioja in Spain
- Montes de Oca, the mountains between Colombia and Venezuela on the Guajira Peninsula
Notable people
Montes de Oca is a last name whose origins are between Burgos and La Rioja in Spain.
- Alberto Fernández Montes de Oca (es) (1935–1967), Cuban guerrilla
- Eliecer Montes de Oca (born 1971), Cuban baseball player
- Fernando Montes de Oca (1829–1847), Mexican hero
- Francisco Montes de Oca (es) (1837–1855), Mexican military surgeon
- Ignacio Montes de Oca y Obregón (es) (1840–1921), Mexican bishop
- Isidoro Montes de Oca (1789-1847), Mexican-Filipino revolutionary soldier
- José Montes de Oca (es) (c1676-1764), Spanish sculptor
- Manuel Montes de Oca (es) (1804–1841), Spanish sailor and politician
- Salvador Montes de Oca (es) (1895–1944), Venezuelan bishop
See also
- Oca (river), a river in the north of Spain, whose source is in Montes de Oca