Riohacha Province information

Riohacha Province was a province of Gran Colombia. With the 1824 changes in the subdivisions of Gran Colombia, it became part of Magdalena Department....

Riohacha (Spanish pronunciation: [rjoˈa.tʃa]; Wayuu: Süchiimma) is a city in the Riohacha Municipality in the northern Caribbean Region of Colombia by...

Riohacha Municipality (Spanish pronunciation: [rjoˈatʃa]) is located on the Caribbean region of Colombia of La Guajira Department, Colombia. It extends...

provinces — Istmo Province and Veraguas Province. Magdalena Department: 3 provinces — Cartagena Province, Riohacha Province, Santa Marta Province. The Distrito...

Centro Riohacha Province Magdalena Department Centro Santa Marta Province Magdalena Department Centro Cuenca Province Azuay Department Sur Loja Province Azuay...

Catholic Diocese of Riohacha (Latin: Riviascianensis) is a diocese located in the city of Riohacha in the ecclesiastical province of Barranquilla in Colombia...

the province Riohacha and transformed it into a department in 1864. The first city was Riohacha. It belonged to the sovereign state of Riohacha and possessed...

1849 in the hamlet of Camarones in the Municipality of Riohacha, then part of the Riohacha Province, in the Department of Magdalena, New Granada; his parents...

territory of the Republic of New Granada was divided into provinces. Each province was composed of one or more cantons, and each canton is several divided...

Cartagena de Indias, Casanare, Citará, Mariquita, Neiva, Nóvita, Pamplona, Riohacha, Santafé, Santa Marta, El Socorro, and Tunja. The Audiencia of Quito, despite...

15 provinces, including that of Cartagena. While Veraguas, Panamá and Riohacha provinces remained under Spanish rule, the junta (governing board) of Santa...

waters at the coast, and one version of history has it that he founded Riohacha in 1535. However, Federmann did not secure native divers to search for...

Valparaíso Archdiocese of Barranquilla Diocese of El Banco Diocese of Riohacha Diocese of Santa Marta Diocese of Valledupar Archdiocese of Bogotá Diocese...

Mariquita, Medellín, Mompós, Neiva, Ocaña, Pamplona, Panamá, Pasto, Popayán, Riohacha, Sabanilla, Santa Marta, Santander, Socorro, Soto, Tequendama, Tunja, Tundama...

States Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Minnesota Apostolic Vicariate of Riohacha, Colombia Apostolic Vicariate of San Gabriel de la Dolorosa del Maranon...

reaction of the Wayuus was unexpected. On 2 May 1769, at El Rincón, near Riohacha, they set their village afire, burning the church and two Spaniards who...

Macgibbon Ltd. ISBN 0-246-63987-3. (in Spanish) Henri Candelier. 1892. Riohacha y los Indios Guajiros. Crónica de un viajero y explorador francés quien...

archbishop. Archdiocese of Barranquilla Diocese of El Banco Diocese of Riohacha Diocese of Santa Marta Diocese of Valledupar Archdiocese of Bogotá Diocese...

Colombia. El Banco Province (capital Aguachica) Padilla Province (capital Riohacha) Santa Marta Province (capital Santa Marta) Tenerife Province (capital Tenerife)...

suppressed and its territory divided to establish the Apostolic Vicariate of Riohacha and the Apostolic Vicariate of Valledupar (now both suffragan dioceses...

Government of Santa Marta and New Andalusia Province, and the village was moved to present-day Riohacha in 1544 and refounded by Nikolaus Federmann....

preserved. Also important was Alonso de Narváez who, although born in the Province of Seville, spent most of his life in colonial Colombia, also the Italian...

the royalists prevailed, taking Momox along with Guamal, Valledupar and Riohacha. In the meantime many of the republican exiles from Venezuela joined up...