lang="EN-US">In 1972 Urumita became an autonomous
corregimiento by Ordinance 043 of 1971 until 1978 when the Urumita was
segregated from the municipality of Villanueva and became a relative status by
Ordinance 016 of the same year. In 1982 the previous ordinance of 1978 is
reconfirmed by ordinance 036 of 1982 rectifying the limits with Villanueva
