At first it was a district of the municipality of Trindade and got city status in 1963.

Flores began in 1838 as a district of the now extinct municipality of Forte.

Pinakates was an independent village until 2001, when it became a district of the municipality of Milies.

Ten more years of prosperity meant that in 1891 it became a district of the municipality of Angical.

These makes the area a financial and commercial district of the municipality.

Kienleiten is a district of the municipality.

Various local revitalization programs are currently under way, aiming at relieving the most impoverished districts of the municipality.

Soon the name was changed to Mambaí and it became a district of the municipality of Posse.

In 1837 a group of Portuguese also arrived to establish themselves in the rural district of the municipality.

It is a municipal district of the municipality of Pedernales.