University of Cauca Units and Dependencies with Contact and Location Data

University of Cauca maintains a directory of its current units and dependencies. The dataset includes names, descriptions, contact information, and geographic coordinates for each entry. It was last updated on May 18, 2026, and is hosted by the Colombian open data portal www.datos.gov.co.

Use Cases

• Map university facilities using the LOCALIZACIÓN coordinates and UBICACIÓN address fields.
• Build a contact directory or communication system using the UNIDAD, CORREO, and TELEFONO columns.
• Analyze departmental functions and descriptions by processing the UNIDAD and DESCIPCIÓN fields.
• Link official web resources for units by utilizing the ENLACE column alongside other identifiers.

Strengths

• Includes geospatial coordinates (LOCALIZACIÓN) for mapping applications.
• Provides multiple contact points per unit with CORREO and TELEFONO.
• Offers data in four machine-readable formats: CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

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 (Colombian open data portal)

Collection Method

Likely an official administrative export from Universidad del Cauca.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 18:22:51; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Cauca, Colombia (implied by the university's location).