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Medellín Medellín ( or ), officially the Municipality of Medellín ( es, Municipio de Medellín), is the second-largest city in Colombia, after Bogotá, and the capital of the department of Antioquia. It is located in the Aburrá Valley, a central re ...

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Ordinary mayors of Villa de la Candelaria

Until 1863, the administrator of Medellin was known as the Ordinary Mayor of Villa de la Candelaria de Medellín. * José Zapata y Múnera * Tomás Ibarra Gil * Carlos de Molina y Toledo * José Álvarez del Pino * Lorenzo Zapata Gómez de Múnera * Juan Bautista de Mesa * Francisco de Saldarriaga * José Zapata y Múnera * Juan de Londoño and Trasmiera * Peter of Acevedo * Francisco Castaño Ponce * Carlos de Cevallos * Diego Molina and Beltrán * Francisco Clemente de Mesa * Pedro de Celada Hidalgo * Antonio Velásquez de Obando * Juan Gómez de Salazar * Alfonso Cristóbal de Toro * Diego de Castrillon Bernaldo de Quirós * Clemente de Molina and Toledo * Lorenzo Zapata and Gómez * Juan Esteban Jaramillo * Juan Vélez de Rivera * Antonio de la Serna * Diego de Molina and Toledo * Sebastian Pérez Moreno * Clemente de Molina and Toledo * Juan de Montoya * Diego de Molina and Beltrán * Alonso Jaramillo de Andrade * Pedro de Celada Hidalgo * José de Saldarriaga * Lorenzo Zapata Gómez * Juan Tirado Cabello * Juan Zapata Gómez * Antonio de Yarza * Pablo de Ossa Zapata * José Vasco Alvarado * Lorenzo Zapata Gómez * Bartolomé Gómez * Hair Pulling * Manuel of Toro Zapata * Pablo de Ossa Zapata * Cristóbal Toro Zapata * Pedro de Inoso * José Álvarez del Pino * Sebastian Pérez Moreno * Manuel de Espinosa * Alonso Jaramillo de Andrade * Peter of Acevedo * Francisco Cataño Ponce de León * Diego de Toro and Zapata * José de Saldarriaga * José de Ossa Zapata * Antonio Londoño * Carlos Álvarez del Pino * Matthew Álvarez del Pino * Pedro Leonil de Estrada * Captain Francisco Mesa Villamil * Francisco Díaz de Mazo * Juan Tirado Cabello * Sgt. Diego Ibáñez * Antonio Velasquez * Pedro Jiménez Fajardo * Diego de Molina and Beltrán * Ignacio de Cárdenas * Francisco de Villa * Francisco Ángel Pérez de la Calle * José de Salazar * Captain Enrique Velásquez Obando * Sebastian Pérez Moreno * Juan Francisco Cano * Matthew Álvarez del Pino * Antonio Quintana * Cristóbal de Toro Zapata * Antonio Velásquez de Obando * José Saldarriaga * Antonio Londoño * José de Estrada * Captain Juan Fernández de la Torre * Manuel of Toro Zapata * Francisco Ángel Pérez de la Calle * Francisco Miguel de Villa y Castañeda * Ignacio Javier Gómez de Viana * Sebastián de Saldarriaga * Domingo Ibáñez Cataño * Enrique Velásquez de Obando * Agustín de Villa y Castañeda * Carlos Álvarez del Pino * Antonio Quintana * José de Saldarriaga * Matthew Álvarez del Pino * Nicolás Jaramillo * Captain Juan Fernández de la Torre * Nicolás Tirado Zapata * Francisco Javier Félix de Mesa * Francisco Miguel Pérez de la Calle * Fernando Barrientos * Carlos Álvarez del Pino * Jose Palacios * Enrique Velásquez * Nicolás Tirado * Matthew Álvarez del Pino * Pedro Ignacio Sánchez * Ignacio de Saldarriaga * Baltazar de Salazar y Caicedo * Francisco Miguel Pérez de la Calle * José Palacio de Estrada * Juan de Ochoa * Vicente de Uribe y Betancourt * José de Saldarriaga * Francisco Miguel de Villa * Nicolás Jaramillo * Juan José Lorena * Ignacio Vélez * José de Celis * Miguel de Uribe * Juan Antonio de la Madrid * Matthew Álvarez del Pino * Christopher Vélez * Francisco Miguel de Villa y Castañeda * Rafael de Ricaurte * Javier de Mesa * Silvestre Cadavid y García * Francisco Ángel de la Calle * Manuel de Uribe * Pantaleón Callejas

Mayors of Medellín

Beginning in 1863, the title of the administrator of Medellín was changed from the Ordinary Mayor of Villa de la Candelaria to simply the Mayor of Medellín. {, class="wikitable" !Image !Name !Term start !Term end , - , , Pantaleón Callejas , 1863 , September 1864 , - , , Rafael J. Vélez , January 1864 , September 1864 , - , , Salvador Vélez , September 1864 , July 1866 , - , , ''Manuel M. Sánchez'' (acting) , July 1866 , July 1866 , - , , José M. Caballero , July 1866 , June 1867 , - , , Luis M. Prieto , June 1867 , August 1867 , - , , Wenceslao Barrientos , August 1867 , January 1869 , - , , Graciliano de Villa , January 1869 , June 1870 , - , , Juan R. Mejía , June 1870 , September 1871 , - , , Liborio Echavarría , September 1871 , June 1872 , - , , Benito Uribe , June 1872 , December 1872 , - , , Juan M. Fonnegra , December 1872 , December 1873 , - , , Lino Ospina , December 1873 , December 1874 , - , , Macario Cardenas , December 1874 , December 1875 , - , , Rafael J. Vélez , December 1875 , August 1876 , - , , Esteban B. Correa , August 1876 , April 1877 , - , , Álvaro Restrepo Eusse , April 1877 , May 1877 , - , , Antonio J. Isaza , May 1877 , June 1877 , - , , Manuel A. Palacio , June 1877 , December 1878 , - , , Cesar Posada , December 1878 , March 1879 , - , , Pio González , March 1879 , July 1879 , - , , Miguel Restrepo , July 1879 , December 1879 , - , , Vicente Villegas , , , - , , Jesús M. Morales , , , - , , Eduardo Lopez de Mesa , , , - , , Gabriel García , , , - , , Jesús M. Morales , , , - , , Manuel A. Palacio , , , - , , Paul E. Morales , , , - , , Climaco Hoyos , , January 1881 , - , , Ignacio Echeverry , January 1881 , March 1881 , - , , Manuel A. Palacio , March 1881 , September 1881 , - , , Manuel Vélez , September 1881 , November 1881 , - , , Majin Martínez , November 1881 , December 1881 , - , , Elías Pérez , December 1881 , December 1883 , - , , Luis M. Zea , December 1883 , February 1885 , - , , Alfonso Alvarez , February 1885 , May 1885 , - , , Lino R. Ospina , May 1885 , March 1886 , - , , Pedro P. Restrepo , March 1886 , December 1886 , - , , Nicasio Escobar , December 1886 , April 1887 , - , , Pedro P. Restrepo , April 1887 , December 1887 , - , , Tomás María Fernández , December 1887 , August 1888 , - , , ''Heliodoro Zapata'' (acting) , May 1888 , June 1888 , - , , ''Antonio J. Uribe'' (acting) , June 1888 , June 1888 , - , , Francisco Mejía , August 1888 , September 1891 , - , , Marciano Muñoz , September 1891 , December 1892 , - , , Gonzalo Correa , December 1892 , April 1893 , - , , Martin Moreno , April 1893 , May 1893 , - , , Gonzalo Correa , May 1893 , September 1893 , - , , Victor M. Salazar , September 1893 , March 1894 , - , , ''Rafael E. Macía'' (acting) , March 1894 , April 1894 , - , , Victor M. Salazar , April 1894 , May 1896 , - , , Pedro Jaime Lince , May 1896 , January 1898 , - , , Leopoldo Arango , January 1898 , August 1898 , - , , Ricardo Jaramillo , August 1898 , October 1898 , - , , ''Tedoso Ramírez'' (acting) , October 1898 , November 1898 , - , , Julio Viana , November 1898 , March 1899 , - , , Eladio Moreno , March 1899 , July 1899 , - , , Jesús María Martínez , July 1899 , August 1899 , - , , Ricardo Jiménez , August 1899 , September 1899 , - , , Alfredo Arango , September 1899 , May 1900 , - , , Elías Henao Gómez , May 1900 , October 1900 , - , , Sebastián Hoyos , October 1900 , November 1901 , - , , Heliodoro Zapata , November 1901 , October 1902 , - , , Eulogio Correa , October 1902 , April 1903 , - , , Luis F. Gómez , April 1903 , October 1903 , - , , Antonio M. Ramírez , October 1903 , March 1904 , - , , Nicanor Restrepo Giraldo , March 1904 , September 1908 , - , ,

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, September 1908 , June 1909 , - , , Justiniano Macias , June 1909 , January 1911 , - , , Agapito Betancur , February 1911 , August 1912 , - , , Julio Ferrer , August 1912 , July 1914 , - , , Julio Viana , August 1914 , December 1914 , - , , Agapito Betancur , January 1915 , December 1916 , - , , Rafael H. Duque , January 1917 , July 1918 , - , , Agustín Jaramillo Arango , August 1918 , July 1920 , - , , Benjamin Bernal Botero , August 1920 , August 1921 , - , , Henrique Gaviria , August 1921 , February 1923 , - , , Nicanor Restrepo Giraldo , February 1924 , January 1925 , - , , Alfonso Vieira Jaramillo , January 1925 , November 1925 , - , , Rafael Restrepo , November 1925 , December 1925 , - , , Nicolás Vélez , December 1925 , July 1929 , - , , Luis Toro Escobar , July 1929 , August 1930 , - , , Ignacio Navarro Ospina , August 1930 , October 1930 , - , , Canuto Toro , October 1930 , December 1934 , - , , Luis Guillermo Echeverri , December 1934 , September 1935 , - , , Jorge Hernández , September 1935 , June 1936 , - , , Jaime Restrepo Moreno , June 1936 , January 1937 , - , , Rafael Arredondo , January 1937 , April 1937 , - , , Gustavo White Uribe , April 1937 , June 1937 , - , , Nicolás Flórez , June 1937 , July 1937 , - , , Jorge Hernández , July 1937 , August 1937 , - , , Félix María Arango , August 1937 , January 1939 , - , , Luis Mesa Villa , January 1939 , July 1940 , - , , Gabriel Hernández , July 1940 , October 1941 , - , , Jaime Ramírez Gaviria , October 1941 , June 1942 , - , , Alberto Jaramillo Osorio , June 1942 , September 1942 , - , , Pedro Olarte Sañudo , September 1942 , November 1943 , - , , ''Humberto Carrasquilla'' (acting) , November 1943 , November 1943 , - , , Gregorio Mejía , November 1943 , November 1943 , - , , Aquileo Calle , November 1943 , May 1944 , - , , José Medina , May 1944 , August 1944 , - , , Alberto Villegas , August 1944 , March 1945 , - , , ''Gustavo Mejía Ramírez'' (acting) , September 1944 , September 1944 , - , , ''Darío Villa'' (acting) , December 1944 , December 1944 , - , , Rafael Arredondo , March 1945 , July 1945 , - , , Raúl Zapata Lotero , July 1945 , August 1946 , - , , Eduardo Fernández , August 1946 , December 1947 , - , , ''Jorge Fernández Santamaría'' (acting) , December 1947 , December 1947 , - , , Juan Guillermo Restrepo , December 1947 , April 1948 , - , , Luis A. Abadía , April 1948 , August 1948 , - , , Pablo Bernal Restrepo , August 1948 , November 1948 , - , , ''Luis Eduardo Mejía'' (acting) , November 1948 , January 1949 , - , , Alfredo Molina , January 1949 , February 1949 , - , , Julio Arias Roldán , February 1949 , August 1949 , - , , ''Bernardo Ortiz'' (acting) , August 1949 , September 1949 , - , , Ignacio Betancur , September 1949 , October 1949 , - , , Pablo Bernal Restrepo , October 1949 , August 1950 , - , , ''Guillermo Martínez Villa'' (acting) , August 1950 , August 1950 , - , , ''J. Arturo Valencia'' (acting) , August 1950 , August 1950 , - , , ''Alberto Arango Restrepo'' (acting) , August 1950 , August 1950 , - , , José María Bernal , August 1950 , September 1951 , - , , ''José Luis Aramburu Arango'' (acting) , September 1951 , September 1951 , - , , ''Gonzalo Arango Escobar'' (acting) , September 1951 , September 1951 , - , , ''Roberto Ocampo Álvarez'' (acting) , September 1951 , September 1951 , - , , Luis Peláez Restrepo , September 1951 , February 1952 , - , , ''Jesús Muñoz'' (acting) , February 1952 , February 1952 , - , , Jorge Ortiz Rodríguez , February 1952 , February 1953 , - , , ''Gustavo Vega Bustamente'' (acting) , February 1953 , February 1953 , - , , Roberto Ocampo Álvarez , February 1953 , June 1953 , - , , Bernado Cock , June 1953 , April 1954 , - , , Jorge Botero Ospina , April 1954 , September 1954 , - , , Darío Londoño Villa , September 1954 , November 1955 , - , , Alberto Vélez Escobar , June 1956 , October 1956 , - , , Jorge Restrepo Uribe , October 1956 , May 1957 , - , , José Gutiérrez Gómez , May 1957 , July 1957 , - , , Hernán Villa , July 1957 , August 1957 , - , , Fernando Gómez Martínez , August 1957 , February 1958 , - , , Rafael Betancur Vélez , February 1958 , September 1958 , - , , Luis Uribe Amador , September 1958 , 16 April 1959 , - , , ''Diego Uribe Echavarría'' (acting) , 16 April 1959 , 8 May 1959 , - , , Jacques de Bedout , 8 May 1959 , 8 August 1959 , - , , Ricardo Posada , 8 August 1959 , 8 July 1960 , - , , Samuel Cyro , 8 July 1960 , 15 January 1961 , - , , ''Emilio Montoya'' (acting) , 15 January 1961 , 13 February 1961 , - , , Bernardo Trujillo Calle , 13 February 1961 , 1 December 1961 , - , , Darío Arango Tamayo , 1 December 1961 , 8 August 1962 , - , , ''Federico Vásquez Uribe'' (acting) , 8 August 1962 , 21 September 1962 , - , , Darío Moreno Restrepo , 21 September 1962 , 8 July 1963 , - , , Guillermo Mora Londoño , 6 July 1963 , 3 July 1964 , - , , Evelio Ramírez Martínez , 3 July 1964 , 8 August 1966 , - , , Francisco Pérez Gil , 8 August 1966 , 19 April 1967 , - , , Jaime Tobón Villegas , 19 April 1967 , 23 September 1968 , - , , Ignacio Veléz Escobar , 23 September 1968 , 4 September 1970 , - , , Álvaro Villegas Moreno , 4 September 1970 , 23 June 1971 , - , , Óscar Uribe Londoño , 23 June 1971 , 17 April 1973 , - , , ''Jorge Villa Moreno'' (acting) , 18 April 1973 , 11 May 1973 , - , , Guillermo Mora Londoño , 11 May 1973 , 30 August 1974 , - , , Federico Moreno Vásquez , 30 August 1975 , 7 April 1975 , - , ,

Fernando Uribe Fernando Uribe Hincapié (born 1 January 1988) is a Colombian footballer who plays as a striker. Club career Early career Born in Pereira, Uribe was an Atlético Huila youth graduate. On 24 April 2003, he scored his first professional goal b ...

, 14 April 1975 , 11 September 1975 , - , , Victor Cárdenas Jaramillo , 11 September 1975 , 11 September 1976 , - , , Sofía Medina de López , 11 September 1976 , July 1977 , - , , Guillermo Hincapié Orozco , 15 July 1977 , September 1978 , - , , Jorge Valencia Jaramillo , September 1978 , October 1979 , - , , Bernardo Guerra Serna , October 1979 , March 1981 , - , , José Jaime Nicholls , March 1981 , July 1982 , - , Álvaro_Uribe_Velez_(cropped)

Álvaro Uribe Álvaro Uribe Vélez (born 4 July 1952) is a Colombian politician who served as the 31st President of Colombia from 7 August 2002 to 7 August 2010. Uribe started his political career in his home department of Antioquia. He held offices in t ...

, October 1982 , December 1982 , - , , Juan Gaviria Gutiérrez , January 1983 , April 1984 , - , , Pablo Peláez González , May 1984 , August 1986 , - , , William Jaramillo Gómez , August 1986 , 1 June 1988 , - , , Juan Gómez Martínez , 1 June 1988 , 1 January 1990 , - , , Omar Flórez Vélez , 1 January 1990 , 1 January 1992 , - , Luis_Alfredo_Ramos

, Luis Alfredo Ramos , 1 January 1992 , 1 January 1995 , - , , Sergio Naranjo , 1 January 1995 , 1 January 1998 , - , , Juan Gómez Martínez , 1 January 1998 , 1 January 2001 , - , LuisP

, Luis Pérez Gutiérrez , 1 January 2001 , 1 January 2004 , - , Sergio_Fajardo

Sergio Fajardo Sergio Fajardo Valderrama (; born 19 June 1956) is a Colombian politician and mathematician. Fajardo served as the Governor of Antioquia from 2012 to 2016. He first entered politics in 2003 when he was elected Mayor of Medellin, the second-l ...

, 1 January 2004 , 1 January 2008 , - , Alonso_Salazar

, Alonso Salazar , 1 January 2008 , 1 January 2012 , - , Aníbal Gaviria at the 21st Annual CAF Conference

, Aníbal Gaviria , 1 January 2012 , 1 January 2016 , - , ,

Federico Gutiérrez Federico Andrés Gutiérrez Zuluaga (born 28 November 1974) is a Colombian politician and civil engineer who served as the mayor of Medellín from 2016 to 2019 and was previously a member of the Medellín municipal council from 2004 to 2011. A ...

, 1 January 2016 , 1 January 2020 , - , ,

Daniel Quintero Daniel Quintero Calle (born 26 July 1980) is a Colombian politician who has served as the mayor of Medellín since 2020. Quintero was controversially suspended from 10 May to 21 June 2022 by inspector general Margarita Cabello Blanco for alleg ...

, 1 January 2020 , 10 May 2022 , - , Juanca Mindefensa Despacho (cropped)

, Juan Camilo Restrepo{{Cite web , last=Giraldo , first=Santiago Valencia , date=2022-05-11 , title=Iván Duque nombró a Juan Camilo Restrepo como alcalde encargado de Medellín tras sanción a Quintero , url=https://www.bluradio.com/blu360/antioquia/ivan-duque-nombro-a-juan-camilo-restrepo-como-alcalde-encargado-de-medellin-tras-sancion-a-quintero-pr30 , access-date=2022-05-15 , website=Blu Radio , language=es , 10 May 2022 ,

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Lists of mayors * Mayors, Medellin

Ordinary mayors of Villa de la Candelaria

Mayors of Medellín

See also

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