List of governors of Huila Department

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Governor
Escudo del Huila.svg
Coat of arms of Huila
Incumbent
Luis Enrique Dussán López [1]
Term length Four years
Inaugural holderRafael Puyo Perdomo
Formation1905
Website http://www.gobernacionhuila.gov.co/

This is a list of governors of the Huila Department from 1905.

GovernorTerm beganTerm ended
Rafael Puyo Perdomo19051909
Ulpiano Manrique Huergo19091910
Pedro Rivera Salazar19101911
Roberto Caicedo Sanmiguel19111912
Federico Arboleda Cuéllar19121913
Livio Umaña López19131914
Alejandro Villoria Rojas19141916
Julio Borrero Salazar19161917
Alfonso Medina Camacho19171918
Federico Villoria Rojas19181919
Julio Borrero Salazar19191922
Celso Noé Quintero Calderón19221922
José de Jesús López Arias19221923
Roberto Caicedo Sanmiguel19231925
Arturo Borrero19251925
Gratiniano Camacho Medina19251926
Floresmiro Azuero Santos19261926
Alejandro Villoria Rojas19261928
Rafael Leiva Charry1927(Provisional)1928
Floresmiro Azuero Santos19281929
Abel Ramírez Hernández19291929
Max Duque Gómez19291930
Antonio María Paredes19301932
Joaquín García Borrero 1932 (Provisional)1932
Santiago Sánchez Soto19321933
Anibal Cardoso Gaitán19331934
Manuel Uribe Afanador1934 (Provisional)1934
Benigno Velasco Cabrera19341935
Ricardo Dussán Bahamón19351937
Carlos Martínez Borrero1937 (Provisional)1938
Ramón Salas Trujillo19381938
Omar Santacoloma19381939
Alberto Losada Lara1938(Provisional)1939
Anibal Cardoso Gaitán19391940
José Domingo Liévano19401941
Arturo Carrera Trujillo19411942
Carlos Martínez Borrero19421943
Eugenio Ferro Falla19431944
Félix Trujillo Falla19441945
Ignacio Villaveces López19451945
Eduardo Cabrera Lozano19451946
Ernesto Blanco Cabrera19461946
Ernesto Esguerra Solano19461947
Liborio Cuéllar Durán19471948
Alberto Serrano Perdomo1948 (provisional)1948
Eduardo Ucrós García19481949
Rafael Azuero Manchola19491949
Florentino Ramírez Coronado19491950
Gustavo Salazar Tapiero19501953
Camilo Perdomo Cabrera19531953
Angel María Vanegas Rojas19531953
Ezequiel Palacios19531954
Gilberto Montoya Gaviria19541957
José Domingo Liévano19601961
Augusto Paredes Tamayo1961(Provisional1961
Julio Bahamón Puyo19601961
Rómulo González Trujillo19631964
Jaime Afanador Tobar19641966
Max Francisco Duque Palma19661968
Víctor Alcides Ramírez Perdomo19681969
Augusto Paredes Tamayo19691970
Carlos Ortiz Fernández19701971
Héctor Polanía Sánchez19711974
Olga Duque de Ospina19741975
David Rojas Castro19751976
Jaime Ucrós García19761977
Carlos Vargas Villalba19771978
Hernán Hurtado Vallejo1978(Provisional)1978
Leonte Muñoz Calderón19781978
Hernando Suárez Cleves19781979
Guillermo Lozano Lara19791980
Álvaro Sánchez Silva19801981
Jorge Eugenio Ferro Triana1981(provisional)1981
Jaime Salazar Díaz19811982
Antonio José Villegas Trujillo19821985
José Vicente Ortiz Salas1984(provisional)1985
Héctor Afanador Cabrera19851986
Rodrigo Manrique Medina19861987
Diego Omar Muñoz Piedrahíta19871988
Félix Trujillo Trujillo19881990
Jorge Eduardo Gechem Turbay19901991
Jairo Trujillo Delgado1991(provisional)1991
Jaime Francisco Afanador Iriarte1991(provisional)1991
Cecilia Lara de García19911992
Julio Enrique Ortiz Cuenca19921994
Jaime Lozada Perdomo19951997
Jaime Bravo Motta19982000
Juan de Jesús Cárdenas Chávez20012003
Luis Jorge Sánchez García2008Unknown
Luis Enrique Dussán López 2020Incumbent [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Governor of the Department". www.huila.gov.co (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "LUIS ENRIQUE DUSSAN LOPEZ - GOBERNACION DE HUILA - SIGEP - Función Pública". Administrative Department of the Public Function and the Administrator. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
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