The Cerrillos community celebrate today 167th anniversary of the creation of the Municipality local.
The Municipality It was created in 1857 on the occasion of the political organization of the province of Salta after the dictation of the Constitution of Saltain 1855.
Cerrillos It is one of the historical departments of the province, recognized by the Constitution of the mid-19th centurynext to Capital, Cachi, Molinos, Salta Capital and Rosario de Lermaamong others.
Old building of the Municipality of Cerrillos
The first mayor of Cerrillos was the priest Gregorio González. He was followed in office until today by Colonel Manuel Alemán, the priest Serapio Gallegos, Jacobo Pérez, Julián Fuenteseca, José María Peralta, Abraham Peralta, Manuel Baldovino, Waldo Villarrel, Gaspar Medrano, Saturnino Sánchez, Domingo Niño, Nicolás Arias, Máximo Sánchez, Belisario Dávalos, Evaristo González, Esteban Echarriz, Macedonio Benítez, Solano Cabrera, Miguel Reimundín, Macedonio Aranda, Alberto Zanclo Villar, Carlos Aráoz and Pedro Cánepa.
Plaza Serapio Gallegos, in front of the Municipality
Later they followed him in office Víctor Aráoz, Julio Leguizamón, César Cánepa Villar, Gustavo Marrupe, Juan Larrán, Juan E. Velarde, José Vázquez Freire, Washington Alvarez, Claudio Saravia, Casiano Hoyos, Vicente Pérez, Pedro J. Peretti, Dalmacio Villa, Arturo Escudero, Julio E Velarde, Antonio Rodríguez, Pedro Peretti, José Mendoza, José Luis Borelli, Horacio Corimayo, Francisco Martín Pardo, Oscar Ignacio Jora, Julio Germán López, Armando Cóggiola.
Later, they assumed the municipal Executive Francisco Rojas, Ricardo Albeza, Angel María Elso, Carlos “Coco” Berruezo (interim), Julio Samuel Artero, Julio Echeverry, Julio A. San Millán, Eduardo Sayús, Carlos Clemant, Diego Guzmán (interim), Elba Medina de Abdo, Arturo ‘Pelao’ Russo, Marcos Thames.
Current facade of the Municipality
Starting in 1976 they were communal chiefs during the military period, Irazusta, Diez Arias, Ceriani and Elio Aguilera.
Since 1983, with the return of democracy, they were mayors Carlos González, Antonio Fernández, Alberto Berruezo, Rubén Corimayo, Clelia Guzmán, Yolanda Vega and Enrique Borelli.
