List of Governors of the Department of La Guajira
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Department of La Guajira
La Guajira is a department of Colombia. It occupies most of its namesake peninsula, the Guajira Peninsula in the northeast region of the country, facing the Caribbean Sea and Venezuela in the northern most part of South America...
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| Term | Governor | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| (1964) | José Ignacio Vives Echeverría | Founder and first governor of the Department of La Guajira |
| (January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1995) | Jorge Eliecer Ballesteros Bernier | |
| (January 1, 1995 - January 1998) | Jorge Eduardo Perez Bernier | |
| Maria de los Santos Daza Benjumea | ||
| Hernando Deluque Freyle | ||
| (July 5 - December 31, 2003) | Jorge Eliecer Ballesteros Bernier | |
| (January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2007) | José Luis González Crespo | |
| (January 1, 2008 - present) | Jorge Eduardo Perez Bernier | Colombian regional election, 2007 Colombian regional election, 2007 The Colombian elections of 2007 refers to the democratic elections of October 28, 2007 in the Republic of Colombia. The elections were organized as established by the Colombian Constitution of 1991 by the National Electoral Council to elect Department governors with its respective Department... |