Colombian Naval Districts and Health Dispensaries with Contact Information

Distritos Navales y Dispensarios de Sanidad – Armada Nacional is a dataset from the Colombian National Navy listing its naval districts and health dispensaries. The data includes location and contact details for units across the country, sourced from the national open data portal datos.gov.co. The dataset was last updated on 2026-05-18.

Use Cases

• Map facility locations and coverage areas using the direccion, ciudad, departamento, and cobertura columns.
• Analyze the geographic distribution of naval recruitment and healthcare support units using nombre_unidad and departamento.
• Build a contact directory for naval facilities using the nombre_unidad, direccion, and contacto columns.

Strengths

• Includes specific contact information for each unit via the contacto column.
• Provides geographic granularity with columns for address, city, and department.
• Data is published on a national open data platform (datos.gov.co).

Limitations

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

Provenance

Source

Armada Nacional de Colombia via www.datos.gov.co

Collection Method

Likely an administrative registry of naval facilities.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 18:42:51; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia