The Executive or Administrative Branch in the Territorial Order branch

The Executive or Administrative Branch in the Territorial Order branch

1. Objectives

   • The administration of the affairs of the territorial section
   • Development planning and promotion
   • The provision of public services determined by law
   • Measures aimed at improving the quality of life of the inhabitants of the territory

2. Who integrates it?

   • Departaments
     • Portion of the Colombian territory in which several Municipalities have been created
     • Own authorities
       • the governor
       • The Departmental Assembly
   • Districts
   • Municipalities

3. Other entities that conform the territorial organization

   • Other territorial entities established in the Constitution
   • Other figures of territorial organization
   • Organization of the Executive Branch and the State in the territorial order

4. Main features

   • Territorial organization
     • Set of rules that establishes the way in which the public power is distributed spatially
   • Other divisions of the territory
     • other sections of the territory for compliance   in administrative and planning effects.
   • Territorial autonomy
     • A territorial entity's ability to govern itself and manage its own interests, within the limits traced by the Constitution and laws
   • Territorial public administration
     • Group of entities that make up the Branch Executive of the Public Power in the territorial order
   • Regulations on territorial organization
     • The main provisions on territorial organization are found in Title XI of the Constitution Politics
   • Authorities of territorial entities
     • the entities territorial can be governed by their own authorities, who know the particular issues of the Department, District or Municipality.
   • Territorial entities
     • They are legal persons under public law who enjoy autonomy for the management of their interests
   • Organic Law of Territorial Planning
     • It is a normative act uttered by the Congress of the Republic, with a superior hierarchy to common laws
   • Principles governing the exercise of competences
     • Subsidiarity
     • Concurrence
     • Coordination
   • Main resources of territorial entities
     • the humans
     • The physical
     • The technological
     • The financiers
   • Participation in national income
     • It is a system created by the Constitution that is constituted by the resources that the Nation transfers,
   • Administrative organization of territorial entities
     • Affiliated Organizations
     • Main Organizations
     • Administrative Corporations of popular choice
     • Linked Organizations