León Fidel Ojeda
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León Fidel Ojeda is a Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...

n politician, and mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....

 of the city of Montería
Montería
Montería is a municipality and city located in Northern Colombia and is the capital of the Department of Córdoba. The city is located away from the Caribbean, by the Sinú River. The city and region are famous for their distinct cultural heritages, which include a blend of indigenous Zenú Indians,...

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Biography

Fidel Ojeda was born in Chinú
Chinú
Chinú is a town and municipality located in the Córdoba Department, northern Colombia.-References:...

, a small town in Colombia's northern Córdoba Department
Córdoba Department
Córdoba is a Department of the Republic of Colombia located to the north of this country in the Colombian Caribbean Region. Córdoba faces to the north with the Caribbean sea, to the northeast with the Sucre Department, east with the Bolívar Department and south with the Antioquia Department...

. He graduated from the University of Sinú in 1989, with a law degree. He continued to study civil processes and rights after his graduation, specializing in civil management.

Fidel Ojeda's first political position was as director of the Department of Transit and Traffic for the department of Córdoba. The next office he held was Secretary of Transit and Transport for the city of Montería. His experience derived from these positions later allowed him to be elected mayor of Montería. As mayor, he has drawn from his previous governmental positions, making the improvement of the city's infrastructure the central element of his mayoral activities. He has also helped to improve the city's cultural and sports scenes, which he has deemed important for a city moving into the 21st century. In addition, Fidel Ojeda has worked to improve the city's education and health systems.

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