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María Fernanda Rojas

Colombian government official (born 1974)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 21, 2026
Entity authorityQ131917174 ↗
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María Fernanda Rojas Mantilla (born May 12, 1974) is a Colombian political scientist, communicator, professor, lawyer and politician who has served as Councilor of Bogotá, President of the Bogotá City Council, Deputy General Director of Social Prosperity for Programs and Projects from 2024 to 2025 and since February 18, 2025 as Minister of Transport.

Born in Villavicencio, Meta, Matilla studied Social Communication and Journalism at the University of La Sabana, and later earned a master's degree in Analysis of Political, Economic, and International Problems at the Externado University of Colombia. Matilla is the granddaughter of Ramiro Mantilla, one of the most renowned journalists in Meta. In 2025, she completed a master's degree in Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law at Nebrija University.

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“María Fernanda Rojas” enters the record as colombian government official (born 1974). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what María, Fernanda and Rojas can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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The record creator and administrative purpose are central evidence, because official documentation reflects both action and institutional priorities. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 21, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q131917174. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1974, 2024 and 2025.

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This entry incorporates text from “María Fernanda Rojas” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.