The origin of the town of Apartada
dates back to 1957, when it begins to form a settlement of people from
different parts of the country, attracted by the construction of the bridge
over the river San Jorge and communicating carreteables municipalities Ayapel and
Montelibano.The first houses were built
as shelters species which were sold in fried foods, taking advantage of the
benefits offered them the San Jorge River fisheries.