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About Agustin Codazzi


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style="mso-bidi-font-style:italic">El Pueblito del Espiritu Santo but later renamed after the Italian cartographer, Giovanni Battista Agostino Codazzi, who died in this place in 1859. Its located by the Serrania del Perija covering some of the area pertaining to the valley of the Cesar River.

In 1958 was proclaimed municipality due to its rapid population increase in the 1950s and 1960s triggered by an agricultural boom of cotton, that attracted people searching for jobs from many departments of Colombia; mainly fromTolima, Huila, Santander, North Santander, Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Bolivarand Magdalena.

When this boom ended the agro industry opted for other products like

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