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History of Rio Viejo

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The settlement of Rio Viejo is given with palenques Maroons, who fled the land of Mompox and Loba. At first it was known as St. Peter the Apostle in 1785 and was called Rio Viejo.



By 1806 he was a vice parish, which was erected by Fray José Palacio de la Vega.



In 1871 the province of Cartagena was composed of 5 apartments Mompox, San Benito, Tolio, Simití, and arm known as Rio Viejo. With the constitution of 1886 passed as judges of the municipality Bodega Central, to frustrate this in 1945, Rio Viejo was elevated to municipality until

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