 In 1972, the Special District of Bogotá was formed out of the Cundinamarca Department and the city was split into 16 localities.The Teusaquillo neighborhood and its surroundings were named the 13th zone of the capital city and its official borders were set.With the visit of Pope John Paul II in 1986, a national shrine was built near the site of Pope Paul VI's 1968 visit to Colombia.