Venezuela Conflict Events Georeferenced to Village and Day Level

Venezuela's data on individual organized violence events, geocoded to specific villages and dated to single days. The dataset is the Uppsala Conflict Data Program's most disaggregated collection, with events sourced from academic publications by Sundberg & Melander (2013) and Högbladh (2019). It was last updated on 2026-04 03.

Use Cases

• Spatial analysis of conflict hotspots based on village-level geocoding mentioned in the description
• Temporal trend analysis of violence based on daily event disaggregation
• Modeling the intensity and spread of organized violence based on individual event data

Strengths

• Events are geocoded down to the level of individual villages
• Temporal duration is disaggregated to single, individual days
• Dataset is described as UCDP's most disaggregated dataset

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment

Provenance

Source

Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)

Collection Method

Data collection methodology described in referenced academic publications.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-03 14:27:12.864115; freshness should be verified

Geography

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)