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Argentina: Mountains - Cosquín
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osquín, a stay a town.
From very remote times, comechingones inhabited the Cordovan mountain ranges, the found archaeological rest in different sites from the mountain ranges, testify an antiquity of five millenia. They knew the pottery and predominated in them lítico instruments and of bone.
Elements of the paleolítica time as stone, points of the spear or wild sow and form of laurel leaf, found in several places, lasted until the arrival of the Spaniards.
Lorenzo Suarez de Figueroa was the first Spanish who crossed the Valley of Cosquín registering Indian, sent by Jerónimo Luis de Cabrera. And he is Jerónimo de Cabrera the 24 of November of 1573 that chooses for himself, these called Earth Camin Cosquín (town of men next to the mountain range) or Cuzco Chico.
But he is the Captain Luis Jose de Tejeda and Guzmán who receive the 25 of September of 1625 the favor of these earth and found the Cosquín Stay.
Later, Manuela Luján de Funes the 8 of September of 1808 inherits the Cosquín Stay and it happens to its daughter Elena Funes who house with Felipe Gómez.
The Indigenous Community of Cosquín the 10 of September of 1817 buy the Betlemitas Parents or Belermos the territories of Tunas and San buenaventura.El 1 of October of 1871 is made the First Civic Census, that gives to Cosquín and zone of influence 2000 inhabitants and the first senator by Punilla chooses itself, Manuel Román.
The 4 of August of 1876 were founded Villa de Cosquín, after being a Place, soon Town of Cosquín, finally erected in VILLA. Dominating itself in the center of the valley of Punilla, to borders of the Cosquín river and the foot of the hill Pan de Azúcar. The 28 of October of 1885 the Law of Dissolution of the Indigenous Communities is considered.
The 4 of May of 1890 are made general elections, is created the Municipality of Cosquín being their first intendant: Facundo Busto.
The 7 of March of 1892 arrive the railroad at Cosquín.
The 31 of March of 1898, expropian territories of the Indigenous Community, constituted by 2111 hectares and leaves to closing to the best postor.
The 28 of August of 1939 n°3829 of the Provincial Government rises to category of City by decree.
The 28 of February of 1963 by law decree n°1547 the seat of the celebration in the city of Cosquín is instituted like National Week of the Folclore last of the month of January, establishing.  |
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