Santo, Texas
Encyclopedia
Santo is an unincorporated community
in Palo Pinto County
, Texas
, United States
. It lies on Farm to Market Road 4, fourteen miles south of Palo Pinto
, and has an estimated population of 315.
serves area students and won several state titles in basketball.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Palo Pinto County
Palo Pinto County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 27,026 people, 10,594 households, and 7,447 families residing in the county. The population density was 28 people per square mile . There were 14,102 housing units at an average density of 15 per square mile...
, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It lies on Farm to Market Road 4, fourteen miles south of Palo Pinto
Palo Pinto, Texas
Palo Pinto is an unincorporated town in Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States. It is the county seat , and has an estimated population of 425.-History:...
, and has an estimated population of 315.
Education
The Santo Independent School DistrictSanto Independent School District
Santo Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Santo, Texas .Located in Palo Pinto County, the district extends into small portions of Parker and Erath counties....
serves area students and won several state titles in basketball.