National Administrative Department of Statistics (Colombia)

The National Administrative Department of Statistics (Spanish: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística), commonly referred to as DANE, is the Colombian Administrative Department responsible for the planning, compilation, analysis and dissemination of the official statistics of Colombia. DANE is responsible for conducting the National Population and Housing census every ten years, among several other studies.

National Administrative Department of Statistics
Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística
Logo of DANE
Agency overview
Formed14 October 1953 (1953-10-14)
Preceding agency
  • Dirección Nacional de Estadística
HeadquartersCarrera 59 № 26-70
Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
04°38′49.28″N 74°05′44.03″W
Annual budgetCOP$131,918,723,871 (2012)[1]
COP$186,986,848,123 (2013)[2]
COP$371,929,146,839 (2014)[3]
Agency executive
  • Mauricio Perfetti del Corral, Director
Child agencies
  • FONDANE
  • IGAC
Key document
Websitewww.dane.gov.co

References
  1. Colombia, Congress of (14 December 2011). "Ley 1485 de 2011" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish). Bogotá (48, 283): 4. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  2. Colombia, Congress of (10 December 2012). "Ley 1593 de 2012" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish). Bogotá (48, 640): 3. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  3. Colombia, Congress of (11 December 2013). "Ley 1687 de 2014" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish). Bogotá (49, 001): 5. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2014.

See also
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