Community suitability of Norte De Santander, Colombia
Marginally suitable confidence B · live score 59
88
best land · p90
74%
good land
—
one block
How each domain holds up
Legal & sovereignty 55
Governance, safety & tenure 47
Economy & cost 77
Society, freedom & health 86
Land & water 67
Climate, growing & hazards 86
Autonomy & access 23
Where it pushes back
AccessibilityGovernance & corruptionLand tenure security
Within Norte De Santander — 40 sub-regions
Estimated finer-grained reads from the same open data. Phase-1, not yet verified.
Cacota
strongest Climate, growing & hazards (97) ·
weakest Governance, safety & tenure (47)
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 74
La Playa
strongest Climate, growing & hazards (90) ·
weakest Governance, safety & tenure (47)
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 74
Oca¥a
strongest Autonomy & access (97) ·
weakest Governance, safety & tenure (47)
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 74
Chinacota
strongest Climate, growing & hazards (92) ·
weakest Governance, safety & tenure (47)
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 72
Pamplona
strongest Climate, growing & hazards (97) ·
weakest Governance, safety & tenure (47)
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 72
Pamplonita
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 72
Ragonvalia
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 72
San Cayetano
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 72
Silos
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 72
Mutiscua
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 71
Herran
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 69
Santiago
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 69
Bucarasica
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 68
Cucuta
pushes back: Growing conditions
Moderately suitable 68
Durania
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 68
El Zulia
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 68
Gramalote
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 68
Hacari
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 68
Los Patios
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 68
Villa Del Rosario
pushes back: Governance & corruption
Moderately suitable 68
Abrego
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 67
Villa Caro
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 66
La Esperanza
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 65
Cachira
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 64
Bochalema
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 61
Lourdes
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 61
Sardinata
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 61
Salazar
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 60
San Calixto
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 60
Labateca
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 58
Cucutilla
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 57
Toledo
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 56
Convencion
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 55
Chitaga
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 54
El Tarra
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Marginally suitable 54
Teorama
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 52
Tibu
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Marginally suitable 52
Arboledas
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 51
El Carmen
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 49
excluded excl
Reading the land, criterion by criterion
Each signal names the open dataset behind it and how measured it is.
Legal entity & land frameworkcountry B OECD FDI RRI + manual
Education & schooling freedomcountry B HSLDA + UNESCO UIS
Seed & agricultural autonomycountry C UPOV membership proxy
Governance & corruptioncountry A World Bank WGI + Transparency CPI
Land tenure securitycountry A IPRI (de jure) + Prindex (de facto)
Business & economic viabilitycountry A World Bank B-READY, Heritage, Fraser
Cost of living, labour & landcountry A World Bank PPP, ILOSTAT
Monetary & capital sovereigntycountry A IMF/World Bank, Chinn-Ito
Personal freedomcountry A Cato/Fraser Human Freedom Index
Healthcare qualitycountry B WHO GHO
Disease / vector burden A Malaria Atlas + dengue Index P
Soil quality A SoilGrids (ISRIC)
Water availability & quality A WRI Aqueduct + AQUASTAT
Terrain & buildability A SRTM / NASADEM
Land cover & degradation A ESA WorldCover + Global Forest Watch
Biodiversity & alignment B Biodiversity Intactness Index
Climate & natural hazards A ThinkHazard + NASA FIRMS + USGS
Growing conditions A CHELSA / FAO GAEZ
Food & forage diversity B FAO GAEZ crop suitability + GLW
Coastal risk B Climate Central CoastalDEM
Energy potential A Global Solar Atlas + Global Wind Atlas
Natural building materials B SoilGrids clay + forest + geology
Environmental quality A SEDAC PM2.5 + VIIRS night-lights
Connectivity A Ookla + ITU (+ Starlink)
Accessibility A Malaria Atlas friction surface
Remoteness / surroundings A GPWv4 population density
Contamination legacy C Maus mining polygons + WRI power plants
Phase-1 desk screening
These are desk numbers from open data. Soil tests, water rights and the welcome of actual neighbours all wait for a visit — we'd rather say so than pretend.
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