Hospital Directory for Santander Department Colombia
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Description
A directory of hospitals in the Santander department of Colombia, listing contact details and institutional information. The dataset includes columns for institution name, municipality, level, NIT, phone numbers, fax, and email. It was published by datos.gov.co and was last updated in December 2025.
Use Cases
Map hospital locations and service levels by analyzing the `municipio` and `nivel` columns.
Identify contact points for healthcare institutions using the `NOMBRE DE LA INSTITUCIÓN`, `TELEFONOS`, and `CORREO ELECTRONICO` fields.
Analyze the administrative footprint of healthcare providers via the `nit` (tax identification number) field.
Assess communication channel availability across hospitals by comparing `fax` and `CORREO ELECTRONICO` data.
Strengths
Contains 7 distinct features per record, including administrative and contact data.
Dataset was updated in December 2025, indicating recent maintenance.
Limitations
Sample size and total row count are unknown, preventing assessment of completeness.
Geographic coverage is limited to one department (Santander), not nationally representative.
Provenance
Source
datos.gov.co
Freshness
Updated December 2025.
Geography
Santander department, Colombia.
License terms are unknown and should be verified before use. Column names are in Spanish and may require translation for analysis.