Colombian Retailers Database for Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics

Information on merchants whose main activity is the retail sale of pharmaceutical and medicinal products, cosmetics, and toiletries in specialized establishments. The dataset is provided by www.datos.gov.co and was last updated on March 10, 2026. Columns suggest business details such as name, registration number, location, and contact information.

Use Cases

• Analyze the geographic distribution of specialized retailers using MUN COMERCIAL and DIR-COMERCIAL.
• Link business entities across datasets using unique identifiers like MATRICULA and NIT.
• Segment businesses by organizational type using the ORGANIZACION column.
• Perform temporal analysis of business registrations using the AÑO-MATRICULA field.

Strengths

• Dataset includes 10 distinct columns covering business identity, location, and contact details.
• Data is available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-10 01:10:18; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia (inferred from organization domain and column names like MUN COMERCIAL).