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History of Girardota


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The area that is now Girardota was inhabited by Indians  Nutabes and Yamesíes , who devoted mainly to agriculture. In 1620 a group of settlers fromAntioquia is located in the hamlet of San Diego and founded the village, which was depending on the city of Santa Fe de Antioquia (capital of the department at the time), until 1675 it was transferred to the village Villa de Medellín .

In 1648 acquired these lands Dona Margarita de Alarcón, widow of Miguel Marin,

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