SIEVCAC: Attacks on Population Centers in the Colombian Armed Conflict

Casos o hechos victimizantes para el tipo de violencia AP Ataques a la Poblados, con corte a 30 - 09 - 2024. The dataset is hosted on the Colombian open data portal www.datos.gov.co and was last updated on 2026-05-18 18:44:24.

Use Cases

• Geospatial analysis of attack locations using the latitud-longitud and Municipio columns (from 30 available columns).
• Temporal trend analysis of violent events using the Año, Mes, and Día columns (from 30 available columns).
• Identifying patterns of perpetrator groups using Grupo Armado 1, Grupo Armado 2, and Descripción Grupo Armado 1 columns (from 30 available columns).
• Analyzing the human impact of attacks using Lesionados Civiles, Total de Víctimas del Caso, and Desplazamiento Forzado columns (from 30 available columns).
• Linking related violent events using the ID Caso and ID Caso Relacionado columns (from 30 available columns).

Strengths

• Includes detailed geospatial coordinates via the latitud-longitud column.
• Contains over 30 columns describing perpetrators, victims, location, and event details.
• Data is structured with unique identifiers (ID Caso) for linking related records.

Limitations

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

Provenance

Source

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

Time Range

Data cut-off date is 30-09-2024.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 18:44:24; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia, specified by Departamento, Municipio, and Región columns.