The National Administrative Department of Statistics ( es, Departamento Administrativo Nacional de EstadÃstica), 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
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses in ...
every ten years, among several other studies.
See also
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Administrative Department of Security
The Administrative Department of Security ( es, Departamento Administrativo de Seguridad, DAS) was the security service agency of Colombia, which was also responsible for border and immigration services. It was dissolved on 31 October 2011 as par ...
References
Colombia
Demographics of Colombia
National Administrative Department of Statistics
Government agencies established in 1953
1953 establishments in Colombia
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