History of Cubarral

possibilities adds heavy hunting inviting the progressive establishment of peasant families who come to found property, also kicking off an extractive economy system throughout the region. Then came the years ciencuenta with political violence, a time when the region arrive in groups of people who enroll in the colonization project undertaken by the central government.

In order to found a town in Sinai Bobadilla altruistic gesture gift donated ten acres of land. The place was called Cubarral because of the abundance of palm Cubarro. At that time, General Luis Carlos Turriago occupied the functions of civil and military leader of the Plains, who helped elevate the administrative process at the level of village Police Inspectorate in the jurisdiction of San Martín, he was therefore modified its original name prepending the St. Louis in honor of military referral.

From 1956 he began to enjoy telephone service and road. later in the same year that the Meta department is inaugurated as the Departmental Assembly to confer the status of municipality Cubarral by Ordinance No. 23 of November 28 of 1960