History of Polonuevo

The wealthy Dona Teresa de Cortinez, of Spanish descent, in 1626 bought the land to more Don Juan de la Hoz. They were later identified by the revolutionaries in 1840 when they wanted to form an independent province of Cibeles for the meeting of a convention of deputies.

The auction of the unappropriated lands that determines ownership of the lands of the "Neighbors Polonuevo" ceased to be owned by Mrs. Teresa of Cortinez the July 18, 1758, which is set as the date of foundation. The corresponding document was legalized only 110 years later, when they protocolizaron or title became official on July 23, 1868 under number 30 of the second book of that year.

Adjusting sale by Dona Teresa de Cortinez neighboring hamlet, was made because this lady was charging the natives Polonuevo terrajes for houses built in the village.

The auction of the land "unappropriated" took place in 1758 and consisted of 16 horses; restraint and diligence of Polonuevo land in December 1844 and January 1845 This is a testament to the long legal tradition of the town, which legitimizes the July 23, 1868, when he is logged in the Notary Public of the province of Sabanalarga the Sovereign State of Bolívar, the judgment of the lands belonging Polonuevo.

Polonuevo Township began to fill around the church, extending to the four cardinal points on land owned by Polonuevo called "Windward Land". Others argue that the people grew concentrically around the cemetery until the streams limited this expansion continued sectorally along existing lanes 3 and 5, the above concept responds to the urban sector growth concerning the theory of cities then came people from different