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Municipal Mayors of Bogotá (1910–1954) Javier Tobar Ahumada, 1910–1911. Manuel María Mallarino, 1911–1913. Emilio Cuervo Márquez, 1913–1914. Andrés Marroquín Osorio, 1914–1917. Raimundo Rivas, 1917.
The superior mayor of bogota is primarily tasked with executing the norms stipulated by the constitution, the law, and city ordinances approved by the city council. [ 6 ] As the highest police authority of the district they are tasked with maintaining public order, being subordinated on this matter only to the president.
Z. Germán Zea Hernández. Categories: Government of Bogotá. Politicians from Bogotá. Mayors by city in Colombia. Hidden category:
Bogotá is the largest city in the world at its elevation; there is no urban area that is both higher and more populous than Bogotá. In the extreme south of Bogotá's District, the world's largest continuous paramo ecosystem can be found; Sumapaz Páramo in the locality Sumapaz. [57]
Mayor of Bogotá (2016–2019) Enrique Peñalosa was elected mayor of Bogotá a second time on October 25, 2015, where he won with 906,052 votes and 33.1 percent of the electorate. Even before taking office for his 2016–2019 term, Peñalosa was subject to low approval ratings similar to those in the first half of his first term as mayor.
She was then sworn in on 1 January 2020 and became the city's first openly gay Mayor and the first woman elected for that position in Bogota. [9] [10] [8] [11] (Three women had previously held the position of Mayor of Bogotá, but they were all Acting Mayors who were filling in for elected mayors.)
The Bogotá City Council is the highest Political and second highest Administrative Authority of Bogotá, Colombia. It is the only city council in the country which has 45 Councillors, since the limit for all other city councils is 21 Councillors. The Bogotá City Council, along with the Principal Mayor, is responsible for the city administration.
In 2019 he ran as an independent candidate for mayor of Bogotá, his registration for the local elections in Bogotá is done through a Citizen Movement called Bogotá para la Gente after collecting signatures for several months. [9] In 2023 Carlos Fernando Galán was elected as mayor of Bogota, a position he assumed on January 1, 2024. [10]