Historically, the fundamental basis of
riosuceña economy strong incentive for the Spanish colonization of our
territory in the mid-sixteenth century, was the wealth of gold mining in areas
like Quiebralomo, Mountain, and San Lorenzo Bonafont. Today the precious metal
still operates, though strictly artisanal scale in the riverbeds. Another
important item in the economy of the past, what was the exploitation of sources
of salt and Bonafont Mountain and coal mines in the area of El Salado, Ward of
The Mountain. Township Ríosucio today its economy based on agriculture. The
cultivation of coffee is