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Consacá regional development and tourism recognition

Overview

The municipality of Consacá in the Nariño department of Colombia has seen recent developments regarding local infrastructure and international recognition.

Initially, sixty families in the urban area were selected for housing improvement programs. This initiative, facilitated by the Ministry of Housing and the Nariño Governorate, involved home visits to assess needs and aims to enhance living conditions for local households.

Subsequently, Consacá was selected as one of eight candidates to represent Colombia in the United Nations ‘Best Tourism Villages 2026’ program. This selection, supported by the Colombian Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Tourism, recognizes territories that preserve cultural and natural heritage through sustainable practices and traditional activities.

Entities

Consacá · Nariño · María Inés Benavides · Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism · Colombia

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Timeline

  1. 16 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Consacá selected as Colombian candidate for UN Best Tourism Villages 2026

    Consacá, Nariño, has been named one of eight Colombian candidates for the UN Best Tourism Villages 2026, recognizing its commitment to sustainable rural tourism and cultural heritage.

  2. 29 days ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources
    Consacá families selected for housing improvement programs

    Sixty families in Consacá, Nariño, will receive housing improvements through programs funded by the Colombian Ministry of Housing and the Nariño Governorate.

Sources

diariodelsur.com.co · elperiodicodeportivo.com.co · extra.com.co