page_title: Mesopotamia, Antioquia
hierarchical_section_title: Mesopotamia, Antioquia
caption_attribution_description: Español: Iglesia y Parque Principal del Corregimiento Mesopotamia, La Unión, Antioquia
context_page_description: Mesopotamia is a district of the municipality of La Unión in the department of Antioquia in Colombia.
  Mesopotamia was formed on the site where an inn was established for the muleteers, on the old road that led from Sonsón to La Ceja. It was founded as a fraction in 1865 and belonged to La Ceja. In 1871 it was created as a vice-parish, it was elevated to the category of fraction, it was part of the Department of the South, whose capital was Salamis. This fraction did not come into operation and in 1873, it was created as a Police inspection, later suppressed and re-established in 1881. In 1878, it had been erected as a district of La Ceja. For 1884, Manuel Uribe Ángel describes it like this: "On the back of a hill, between the waters of the Ox and San Miguel rivers, is the hamlet head of the Mesopotamia Fraction".
  In 1911, when the Municipality of La Unión was created, it was annexed.
context_section_description: Mesopotamia is a district of the municipality of La Unión in the department of Antioquia in Colombia .
  Mesopotamia was formed on the site where an inn was established for the muleteers, on the old road that led from Sonsón to La Ceja. It was founded as a fraction in 1865 and belonged to La Ceja. In 1871 it was created as a vice-parish, it was elevated to the category of fraction, it was part of the Department of the South, whose capital was Salamis . This fraction did not come into operation and in 1873, it was created as a Police inspection, later suppressed and re-established in 1881. In 1878, it had been erected as a district of La Ceja. For 1884, Manuel Uribe Ángel describes it like this: "On the back of a hill, between the waters of the Ox and San Miguel rivers, is the hamlet head of the Mesopotamia Fraction".
  In 1911, when the Municipality of La Unión was created, it was annexed.
caption: Church of Mesopotamia, La Unión
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