National Land Title Registry for Urban and Rural Properties in Colombia

Predios Titulados a Nivel Nacional is a master dataset aggregating titled and formalized urban, rural, fiscal, and private properties across Colombia. The dataset is hosted by the Colombian open data portal www.datos.gov.co and was last updated on 2026-05-18. Columns suggest tracking includes beneficiary households, municipality, department, and title issuance dates.

Use Cases

• Analyze the temporal distribution of land titling using FECHA DEL TITULO and FECHA DE REPORTE.
• Map property formalization rates by administrative region using MUNICIPIO, DEPARTAMENTO, and their CODIGO DIVIPOLA codes.
• Assess the scale of titling programs by counting N° DE HOGARES BENEFICIADOS O TITULOS aggregated by DEPARTAMENTO.
• Track the status of property regularization over time using the INDICADOR column in conjunction with geographic codes.

Strengths

• Includes standardized geographic identifiers (CODIGO DIVIPOLA MUNICIPIO, CODIGO DIVIPOLA DEPARTAMENTO) for reliable joins with other Colombian datasets.
• Covers multiple property types (urban, rural, fiscal, private) within a single national dataset.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• The 'Last updated' timestamp of 2026-05-18 appears to be a future date, indicating a potential metadata error.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co (Colombian open data portal).

Collection Method

Likely an administrative aggregation from national land titling and property registry programs.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 17:31:37; freshness should be verified.

Geography

National coverage of Colombia, with breakdowns by municipality and department.