Colombian Magdalena Medio and Northeast Antioquia Company Registry with Employee Counts

A database containing the number of employees for companies registered with the Chamber of Commerce of Magdalena Medio and Northeast Antioquia. The dataset includes columns for company name (RAZON SOCIAL), tax ID (NIT), employee count (PERSONAL), and municipality of commercial activity (MUN-COMERCIAL). It was published on the Colombian open data portal www.datos.gov.co and was last updated on 2026-05-18.

Use Cases

• Analyze regional business density and employment distribution using MUN-COMERCIAL and PERSONAL columns.
• Track company registration and renewal trends over time using FEC-MATRICULA and ULT-ANO_REN columns.
• Profile registered companies by their legal status and size using RAZON SOCIAL, EST-MATRICULA, and PERSONAL columns.

Strengths

• Includes a direct measure of company size via the PERSONAL (employee count) column.
• Provides key business identifiers like NIT (tax ID) and RAZON SOCIAL (company name) for entity matching.
• Offers multiple download formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale analysis.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality, such as completeness of the PERSONAL field, requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co (Colombian open data portal), sourced from the Chamber of Commerce of Magdalena Medio and Northeast Antioquia.

Collection Method

Likely an administrative registry of companies required to register with the local chamber of commerce.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 17:21:10; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Companies registered in the Magdalena Medio and Northeast Antioquia regions of Colombia.