Intendency of The Magdalena River and The Isthmus (1820-1832)
In August 1820, the Province of Cartagena was finally annexed to Greater Colombia and finally the revolutionary wars ended. In 1821 Cartagena and Santa Marta provinces merged in the Intendency of the Magdalena River and the Isthmus, and were ruled over a Prefect Intendent from Cartagena de Indias.
- 92. Lt. Col. Don Jose Maria Córdoba (1820-1820)
- 93. Dr. Don Pedro Gual Escandón (1820–1821)
- 94. Col Mr. Jacinto Lara (1821-1821)
- 95. Ilmo. Don Manuel de Romay y Riverol (1821-1821) Under the title of Political Governor of the Province
- 96. Gen. Don Mariano Montilla (1821–1822) The first as serve as Prefect Intendent in an organized Intendency.
- 97. Col. Don Jose Vicente Ucros y de Herrera (1822–1824)
- 98. Dr. Don José Ignacio de Cavero y Cárdenas (1824-1824)
- 99. Gen. Don Carlos Soublette (1824–1825)
- 100. Dr. Don
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