People of Estepona
Research in progressThe mayor who transformed Estepona — and at what cost
Ángel Farinós Zurbano took office as mayor in 1964. In the years that followed came running water, the seafront promenade and the National Beautification Award. And the disappearance of the Paseo del Carmen.
Alcalde desde
1964 (fin del mandato sin documentar)
Primer préstamo estatal gestionado
30 millones de pesetas (1964–65)
Premio obtenido
Nacional de Embellecimiento, 1967
Paseo construido
Paseo Marítimo (3 km)
Paseo demolido
Paseo del Carmen / La Noria
Primer alcalde democrático
Antonio Murcia Ruiz (PTE), investido el 19 de abril de 1979
Ángel Farinós was the mayor of Estepona's great urban transformation in the 1960s. The chronicle that documents his achievements also notes the mistakes. The chronicler was the deputy mayor who worked alongside him.
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