Registered Companies in Four Colombian Commerce Chambers

A registry of companies formally enrolled with the Chambers of Commerce for La Dorada, Puerto Boyacá, Puerto Salgar, and the Eastern Caldas region. The dataset includes business identifiers, contact information, and activity codes. It was published by datos.gov.co and last updated in December 2025.

Use Cases

• Analyze the distribution of economic activities using the CIIU1, CIIU2, and CIIU3 classification codes across municipalities.
• Map business locations by joining on MUNCOMERCIAL and DIRCOMERCIAL fields for geospatial analysis.
• Assess company size distribution by analyzing the Empleados (employees) column.
• Identify contact channels for business outreach using RAZON SOCIAL, EMAILCOMERCIAL, and TELCOM1.
• Verify business registration status and tax identifiers via the ESTMATRICULA and NIT columns.

Strengths

• Contains 11 distinct columns covering business identification, classification, and contact details.
• Data is sourced from the official Colombian open data portal, datos.gov.co.

Limitations

• The exact number of registered company records (rows) is unknown, limiting scalability assessment.
• Sample data is unavailable, preventing verification of data completeness and value ranges.
• Geographic coverage is limited to four specific Chamber of Commerce jurisdictions in Colombia.

Provenance

Source

datos.gov.co, the Colombian government's open data platform.

Collection Method

Presumably compiled from official Chamber of Commerce registration records.

Freshness

Last updated on 2025-12-19.

Geography

Municipalities of La Dorada, Puerto Boyacá, Puerto Salgar, and the Eastern region of Caldas, Colombia.