History of Gomez Plata

population acquired category in the municipality of Carolina del Principe . Then the town would be called Pabon when acquired in 1883district category. Later would be fraction Carolina Prince and retrieve the name of Broad Sheets until it in 1903 , stands as a municipality under the current name, Gomez Plata , in memory of Bishop of Antioch Juan de la Cruz Gómez Plata .

Gómez Plata is also known as "Land of cordiality" hence the distinctive friendliness of its people. Gomez Plata memory keeps the commitment to be the birthplace of the light of Colombia and Antioquia, since in their territories lies a sufficient chain of reservoirs and power generation plants, which is national pride since the discovery the electrical potential of the Guadalupe River, began a visionary project that allowed Gomez Plata in turn leading energy producers in Colombia.

Overview

Erection in County: Ordinance 26 of 20 May 1903

Appeals District: " District of Family Good ".

Gomez Plata has 3 districts, San Matias, El Salto and The Star , and 26 trails, including the Honduras, El Cerro, El Indio, Seals and The Bear . It has road communication with Medellin , Guadalupe , Carolina del Príncipe , Amalfi and Yolombó