- List of mayors of Valledupar
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The following is a list of mayors of the city of Valledupar, Colombia. (Spanish: Alcaldes de Valledupar)Term Mayor Notes c. 1550 Emilio de la Cruz Valledupar founded in 1550 by Hernando de Santana and accompanied by Juan de Castellanos Cristobal de Almonacid 1576 Lope de Orozco[1] 1806 - 1813 Marqués de Valde-Hoyos[2] 1826 José Manuel Martinez[2] 1906 Moisés Martínez[3] 1955 Jorge Dangond Daza[4] 1963 Jaime Dangon Ovalle[5] September 13, 1966 - December 16, 1967 Jose Guillermo Castro Castro[3] 1967 Manuel German Cuello September 21, 1968 Jaime Calderon Bruges August 22, 1970 Jorge Dangond Daza June 19, 1971 Edgardo Pupo Pupo August 20, 1974 Miguel Meza Valera 1975 Jaime Calderon Bruges 1977 Camilo Lacouture Dangond 1978 Guillermo Castro Mejia 1978 Miguel Gnecco Hernandez 1981 Maria Clara Quintero de Daza 1982 Alfredo Cuello Davila 1986 Fausto Cotes Núñez[6] July 10, 1990 - May 31, 1992 Aníbal Martínez Zuleta Former Controller General of Colombia, jailed on January 29, 1985 for corruption. Elected mayor with 29,542 votes 1992 - 1994 Rodolfo Campo Soto First popularly elected mayor of Valledupar January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1997 Johnny Perez Oñate[7] 1998 - 2000 Rodolfo Campo Soto[7] January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2004 Elias Ochoa Daza January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2007 Ciro Arturo Pupo Castro[8] Won with 42,889 votes against Jose Calixto Mejia 31,335 votes. January 1, 2008–Present Ruben Carvajal See also
- List of Governors of the Cesar Department
Notes
- ^ Gutierrez Hinojosa 2000, p. 27
- ^ a b Castro Trespalacios 1979, p. 209
- ^ a b (Spanish) El Pilon: Valledupar: a vast territory
- ^ (Spanish) Valledupar.com: Symbols
- ^ "El Cesar, Hijo del Amor". Jaime Dangon Ovalle. First Edition. November 1987.
- ^ (Spanish) Encuentro Internacional Medellin - Practicas artisticas contemporaneas: Tarima 'Francisco El Hombre' de Valledupar podría ser demolida por invadir el espacio público
- ^ a b (Spanish) INCODER: ROdolfo Campo Soto
- ^ (Spanish) intervallenato.com: Ciro Pupo, Mayor - Hernando Molina, Governor
References
- Gutierrez Hinojosa, Tomas Dario (2000), Valledupar Musica de una Historia, Bogota: Editorial Grijalbo LTDA, ISBN 958-639175-2
- Castro Trespalacios, Pedro (1979), Culturas Aborigenes Cesarences e Independencia de Valle de Upar, Bogota: Casa de la Cultura de Valledupar
External links
- (Spanish) Government of Valledupar
Categories:- Politics of Valledupar
- Colombia stubs
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