class="notranslate">"The
New Cumbal Nariño is the only population that can rightly know their date of
birth and the name of its founder, as well as having built prior stroke of the
urban area, according to the topographic and conveniences view to developing a
comprehensive future city ...
Benavides
High Priests, Fidencio Concha y Agustín coofundadores Coral are the new
settlement: the first attended the trace, the second up temporary buildings for
the church and the parish house and the third began building full of those same
buildings and of those for schools and other public services ... "
Cumbal
was erected as a Municipality by the Departmental Assembly of Nariño in 1911,
by Order No. 053 of the year. On January 2, 1924 the City
Council passed the No. 10 Agreement which was expropriated by the council of
Cumbal seventy hectares of land where the new population would settle;
Rivers
of Juvenal Alvarez who then acted as Mayor promoted the construction of the new
town; Burbano doctors and Samuel Benjamin Chavez acted as
contractors to raise the level of the city and Mr. Virgilio Ramirez was responsible
for the layout of the streets.
Civil
foundation of the new population data dated July 20, 1925 when the Deed No. 128
was held, in which the Municipality awarded land for housing construction,
public works and other city services; the same day the lot from the
main square was opened and the first stone was placed Palacio Municipal.
