wells or water bodies contaminating and increasing proliferation of mosquitoes, bad smells and health threats.
Police Headquarters Present only in bigger settlements and with a low number of active staff.
Cemetery Present only in bigger settlements. Currently under-sized and in bad condition.
Housing 1816 homes, 452 located in urban area and 1364 in rural area. 1564 homes have been affected by floods and require alternative solutions. There is an average of 6.2 persons per housing unit. Homes present problems of overcrowding and a lack of sheltered spaces. Many homes have been placed on high-risk zones and their inhabitants are in constant danger. The settlements with higher number of homes in imminent risk zone are San Miguel, La Victoria and Zona del Violo. Construction of lowincome housing and social housing has been very low during the last administrations. Nevertheless, the former administration showed a slight increase in social housing investment.
Social Aspects Several positive initiatives in ongoing processes. Social politics council in cooperation with ICBF, Defensoria del Pueblo and other government entities have developed programs that aim towards the strengthening of family core values and sense of community. In some of the settlements Familiy and Children Attention Centers have been present to support the afflicted individuals as well
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