La Loma De La Cruz










one of the most important tourist sites in our town, because it is the point where people are at greatest week do their penance and make the ordeal , is also visited by people and young people who go that place either for air fresh or just go to watch the beautiful view you see from there

cuidemoslo as it is one of the few things that our ancestors have left us also recommend you not vote trash and caring for our environment because it is a benefit to the whole community

yeison ramirez tovar

10-02

WONDERFULL IQUIRA

Iquira is wonderfull because there is not a village of the life easy, in this area there are forest, houses,people,animals and more elements for a life excellent ;)

PRESENTED BY: CARLOS DANIEL CERQUERA GAONA

 

 



IQUIRA...

Iquira: An atmosphere of paradise

It is an environment that unites hearts and families are in a recreational space which united brotherly gift of children and also stand out are the children of Iquira.
in Iquira feel tranquility reigns, the main mind these days when we are doing academic work both labor issues among others.
The important thing is that there are people who are characterized by, simple humility loyalty and trust they do "Iquira a paradise to live" that certainly has much work to perfection in Iquira.
I invite you to Iquira an earthly paradise where you can find many beautiful things to know must be seen ...

FREIDER CAMILO TOVAR GÓNOGRA 10- 02

Geography:

Physical description:

Iquira Township is located in the western part of the department of Huila on the foothills of the Nevado del Huila volcano. Dominates the mountainous topography feature, which alternates with valleys, plateaus, hills and small cannons. Climate is the set of atmospheric conditions that characterize the state or the weather situation and its evolution in a given location The municipality has several climatic zones: Hot Weather: covers 55 km2 and temperatures between 20 and 25oC. Middle weather: Includes 220 km2 with temperatures between 18 and 20oC. Cold Weather: Includes 254 km2 with temperatures between 10 and 12oC. Paramo Climate: comprises 3 km2 with temperatures below 5 ° C. The average annual precipitation is 1,600 mm., On average Volcanic risk is low.
Limits of the municipality:

It limits the north with the city of Teruel, south to the town of Thessaly on the east with the municipalities of Teruel and Yaguará and west with Nátaga and Cauca.

POR: JUAN MANUEL SANTOS TAMAYO

Loma de La Cruz

Father Daniel Castro Iquireño and veteran of the Thousand Days' War, with the help of his countrymen, led by the image pieces in particular the October 8, 1956 and a solemn Mass told the saint what his mission. On the military tone in which he told the saint obeyed and from that moment the mob could not enter the village despite several attempts they were made.

  Once they came with the intention to end the "Bird's Nest" as he then called the people, San Francisco Using an old woman, convinced the rebels as they did in the village there were many soldiers and ran the danger they were waiting for and were very well armed. Incredulous people peered from a hill nearby and from allí¬ could see Iquira completely illuminated and the streets patrolled by soldiers armed to the teeth. They gave up this time but each time they tried something happened.

St. Francis of Assisi is the patron of the parish from the time that the Franciscans founded the catechism. To thank for favors received and to ask him to help preserve ecological resources, each year on 5 October, iquireños up in the early hours of the day to the mound, allí¬ a Mass is sung, we rest, we observe the beautiful Overlooking the town and then midmorning returns to achieve the bargains that always come to finish the party.

JHON HAROL LOPEZ PEÑA      10-02                                                                         

Iquira a paradise to live

Location: Iquira Township is located in the western part of the department of Huila on the foothills of the Nevado del Huila volcano.

Dominates the mountainous topography feature, which alternates with valleys, plateaus, hills and small cannons.

Between Neiva and facilities Iquira power plant that provides power for the entire department are; They are worth admiring its intake, raceway, reservoir and certainly the powerhouse.

In the Departmental Police Inspectorate of Rionegro, some terraces and indigenous remains that until now have not been investigated are distinguished. 

parish church


The parish church and rectory of Iquira have special attractions; there are ancient religious flavor and grandeur of the will of a people. Its construction began late last century by Father Lucas Hortúa.

PRINCIPAL PARK

Ideal for retreat, permanent shelter of his beautiful ceiba and the fresh smell of abundant coral and tidy plants. 

ALEJANDRA VARGAS POLANIA 10-02

Meals and drinks

Typical dishes: tamales, roast the Huila, the
creole chicken stew, the roan of
papaya, higuillos, figs and lemons.

Typical beverage: Typical dishes accompany
Masato chicha, rice or corn
slightly fermented, also water
panela.

roast Huila.

Roan papaya

tamal

ANGIE YUSTRES 10-02

Villa Maria

Beginning telling them that alive in the path villa Maria in the property San Martin, this path is conformed by approximately 75 property and one of them corresponds to the natural reserve called Tarpeya.  Which protects the births of the gorge (dry gorge) which him subminister the water to the paths of Juancho, cachingo, recreation and the guamal ending at rio alley continuing its route until the dam of Betania. 

In villa Maria the coffee followed of granadilla is cultivated in greater extension and in smaller extension other cultures like frijol, lulo, alverja, arracacha, maize, banana, yucca, cane and grass.  As they would be distributed approximately in a 60% in cultivated earth and 40% rest are in reserve areas. 

Maria Camila Amezquita Leiva 

TARPEYA

Tarpeya is located northwest of the department of Huila 81 kn from the city of Neiva, in the village municipality Juancho Iquira a A distance of 6 km from the village, and saw the path that leads one Villa Maria This esta suitable car park Equipped with UN to receive the ecological tourist with a capacity of fifty characters and also has a graphical user interface that takes you through the forest and waterfalls in Tampeya tourism is encouraged and strengthened as a center for experimentation, Research one Forestry and Environmental Studies Practice provides institutions Universities, colleges , schools , NGOs S community in general, Eastern Research Center has allowed some institutions to keep out studies in different areas.
FREDY ANDRES TOVAR ROJAS 10-02

CERRO NEGRO

CERRO BLACK LOCATION: IQUIRA-TESALIA

SOUTH AND SERVING LI BETWEEN TESALIA AND IQUIRA LIMITET, IMPOSING ANDMAJESTIC BLACK MOUNTAIN RISES. IN THE EIGHTIES, THE AMERICANS MADE SEVERAL EXPEDITIONS STRUCK BY THE POSSIBILITY A TENT CAMP ON THE BACK OF THE HILL TO PURSUE HIS DETAILED STUDY WHOSE OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN.

OSCAR ANDRES QUIMBAYA RAMIREZ 10-02

ECONOMIC STRUCTURE

Local economic system has a basic structure common to most municipalities in the department of Huila, based on the existence of a primary sector, where agricultural activities take precedence over the other; a nonexistent secondary sector by the complete absence of transformation of raw materials and a tertiary sector represented by lower commercial activity of the population centers and the provision of basic public services community. Primary Sector: All the local economic system revolves around agricultural production, with clear predominance of coffee monoculture in areas of medium and high slope above 1,400 meters located in the upper part of the county seat, walks of Valencia, San Luis and Rio Black with her paths. There is extensive livestock farming, as the predominant activity in the territories located below the village, on the river valleys Alley Iquira lower river.

by: CARLOS DANIEL PERDOMO TRUJILLO 

The group Iquireñitos
The group Iquireñitos rajaleñas the musical, and Andean music carranga the iquireñitos comprised Campo Elias Vargas Muñoz (director), Fredy Andres Rojas Tovar (melody), Daniela Perdomo Santos (bass), Daniel Esteban Gonzalez Osso (pacer), Laura Mercedes Rivas (percussion ), Laura sofia Tamayo (percussion), Maria Camila Castro (percussion), participated in the 55's folk Music Festival May 22, 2015 in Teruel, but unfortunately did not qualify to the second round to be carried out in Neiva. The group's Iquireñitos not lost hope and now is preparing for a competition of children rajaleñas his unpublished tune that will be held on the day September 18, 2015 in the city of Palermo, sort would happen if they were to compete in Campoalegre, besides preparing for a contest carraguera music.

 

DANIEL ESTEBAN GONZALEZ OSSO

ON ALERT FOR WATER SHORTAGES

According to reports from various government agencies, Iquira is in the ninth place of the thirty-six municipalities of Huila and on the verge of declaring emergency for lack of water in this time of drought causes of the nineteen fire caused in our territory.

It is hoped in this way to try to make people aware and avoid emergency declaration due to lack of potable water as this is a basic resource for us, instead of squandering should avoid wastage.

ARLEX FELIPE MOREA FIERRO

                    10-02

THE RALLY IN THE INEMAUXI

4 years in college Iquira Mary Help of Christians has been practicing the rally activity that involves making certain amount of testing each classroom or group takes a 10-member squad in 5 women and 5 men at the end of the practice test add the points and the results are given , the group that wins will be awarded at the end of the year , this activity is performed at the end of October each group of teachers help as judges of the evidence also help create tests in the company of students juniors and leaders.

The drama of the students in the Inemauxi 

 

 

 

 In the school maria iquira auxiliadora you builds a polideportivo on the part of the municipal governorship which is in operation but for logistics questions the polideportivo doesn't have energy therefore to make event the professors they lend an extension so that the events are carried out and the school doesn't count with this I implement. 

 

In those hoisted of flags the students make them form in the main patio that which presents that the students you asolen, the personero and the students of eleven have picked up signatures for all the grades to pass them to the rector so that him of some solution and until the moment we continue in the same drama.  

Brayan Camilo Velasco M 

IQUIRA 

 

Iquira is a very pleasant town to live, he/she feels the tranquility people that inhabit the town they are also kind and simple on the other hand he/she has a beautiful park that has a samán that has more than a hundred years and beautiful gardens that make him to be one of the most exotic parks in the Huila  

 

 Also bill with several flora species and fauna that are located in the reservations like Tarpeya that it has many species of animals, Iquira is located in a very specific area for that he/she has a diversity of climates in the high part in he/she meets with a very cold climate and in the area first floor with a warm climate.    

Mabel Edith Quichoya 

Nursing home

The nursing home is one of the most important places in our town as it is very favorable for many people. the eldership our cas was created some years ago by the carmine pradre Carrato.

This is a place that provides a home and comfort to elderly persons who for some reason have been hospitalized (as) there or abandoned cases, also gives a very good food and treated very well to people living there. 

Several people are struggling to maintain stable'to this place which made raffles, bazaars and other activities to raise funds for the buy necessary things and also to provide opportunities to people in need. with great effort managed to gather the necessary resources for the construction of a chapel in the nursing home as this is a breakthrough because there attending Mass the people here as many of these elders could not go to church then this So many favors them to them because they can go there will pray and attend Mass as they can also make everyone in the municipality.

Laura Yisela Cedeño Andrade

                                                HISTORY Iquira



Iquira according Vargas Motta, it means "Montes Altos" dial in the mountains of this site were the Paez Indians their enemy sentinels vigilant to avoid surprise. In any case, plural Iquira was the word of the tribe owns the land and hence the singular Iquira the historical name.
The iquiras Indians were more or less civilized peaceful and hardworking. as people and civilized, we can say he was born in 1648 and in 1656 according to historical notes of Father Jenaro Diaz Iquira was founded by fracisco gift Iquira a village perched on what is currently known alley exactly are the territories of Carmen farms, mestizo, Matthew and sustained by his son Don Juan Diego Florez reference Ospina according to Ocariz.

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MARIA JOSE CARVAJAL POLANIA 1002

Creating environmental awareness.

In educational institution maría auxiliadora of Iquira,a day of environmental awareness where works of pampering and posters about the environment were realized  was done.

this was achieved with the students and teachers of this institution have a little fun on the thought and work "pamplomimos"name of the work

name of the work,along with the biology teacher fabio andres rincón.

                     as a result, people had a good time and a great learning meaningful criteria 

since it is not contaminated but eventually it could be if we do not talk about it

Paula Andrea España Vizcaya 

10-02