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History of Yondo


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the first oil well (Casabe 1), giving start of oil exploitation. This date is considered the foundation of Yondo .

Thereafter the population, with families from Antioquia, Santander, Bolivar, Magdalena and interior, began to increase until the end of the 60s, when they started declining oil activity.

In 1978, inhabitants of Yondó formed a Committee for the Municipality to prevent their disappearance. In meeting of the Assembly of Antioquia and by ordinance 38 of 23 November 1978 is erected in town which began its legal existence on 1 January 1979 Yondó 

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