Community Kitchen Hot Meal Delivery in Valle del Cauca, Colombia

19 territorial entities in Colombia's Valle del Cauca department operate a program delivering hot meals to vulnerable populations. The dataset tracks operational details like total investment, meals served, and contract periods for each community kitchen. Data is provided by www.datos.gov.co and was last updated in May 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze regional investment disparities using Inversion_total and Subregión columns.
• Track program activity over time using Año and Raciones_servidas columns.
• Map service locations and municipal coverage using Municipio and Id_municipio columns.
• Monitor contract periods and program continuity using Inicio_vigencia and Fin_vigencia columns.

Strengths

• Covers 19 distinct territorial entities, providing a regional view.
• Includes financial (Inversion_total) and output (Raciones_servidas) metrics for performance analysis.
• Data is available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, and XML.

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

Collection Method

Likely administrative reporting from the Programa de Comedores Comunitarios.

Time Range

Implied by Año column, but specific range is unknown.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 17:48:58; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Valle del Cauca department, Colombia, with data at the municipal (Municipio) level.