Land and urban planning in Cali
Published classification, activities, treatments and indices for an area in central Cali.
4 layers · service queried by area · Alcaldía de Santiago de Cali · Departamento Administrativo de Planeación · IDESC · GeoSAT adaptation: source attribute selection and WGS84 reprojection
Open this query ↗Cali · Public query
Land and urban planning
Compare land classification, published activity areas and purposes, planning treatments, base and additional construction indices, and urban and rural planning units. Read original IDESC categories in their mapped context.
Open Cali map →What it includes
- Land classification
Queried per area · up to 500 records · date not declared · Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike · license stated in Datos Abiertos Cali
Alcaldía de Santiago de Cali · Departamento Administrativo de Planeación · IDESC · GeoSAT adaptation: source attribute selection and WGS84 reprojection · Source checked: 2026-10-05
Planning Department land classification: urban, rural and urban-expansion land. These are not cadastral boundaries or regulatory certification; the service publishes no overall data date. Visible-area query limited to 500 records and a 2 MiB response. Filters and statistics describe loaded records; a partial query does not represent the entire city. Retrieval and catalog modification dates are not data dates.
Official source ↗Catálogo y licencia / Catalog and license ↗
Consulta oficial de uso del suelo / Official land-use consultation ↗
- Activity areas and purposes
Queried per area · up to 500 records · date not declared · Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike · license stated in Datos Abiertos Cali
Alcaldía de Santiago de Cali · Departamento Administrativo de Planeación · IDESC · GeoSAT adaptation: source attribute selection and WGS84 reprojection · Source checked: 2026-10-05
Original urban-planning areas and categories. Categories alone do not determine whether a business activity is permitted on a parcel. Each record retains actua_cat; catalog modification is not treated as a mapping update. Visible-area query limited to 500 records and a 2 MiB response. Filters and statistics describe loaded records; a partial query does not represent the entire city. Retrieval and catalog modification dates are not data dates.
Official source ↗Catálogo y licencia / Catalog and license ↗
Consulta oficial de uso del suelo / Official land-use consultation ↗
- Urban planning treatments
Queried per area · up to 500 records · date not declared · Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike · license stated in Datos Abiertos Cali
Alcaldía de Santiago de Cali · Departamento Administrativo de Planeación · IDESC · GeoSAT adaptation: source attribute selection and WGS84 reprojection · Source checked: 2026-10-05
2014 planning treatments with published codes and names. A treatment is not a permit and does not independently define all applicable development rights; this layer has no record update date. Visible-area query limited to 500 records and a 2 MiB response. Filters and statistics describe loaded records; a partial query does not represent the entire city. Retrieval and catalog modification dates are not data dates.
Official source ↗Catálogo y licencia / Catalog and license ↗
Consulta oficial de uso del suelo / Official land-use consultation ↗
- Base and additional construction indices
Queried per area · up to 500 records · date not declared · Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike · license stated in Datos Abiertos Cali
Alcaldía de Santiago de Cali · Departamento Administrativo de Planeación · IDESC · GeoSAT adaptation: source attribute selection and WGS84 reprojection · Source checked: 2026-10-05
The base-index publication also contains the additional index. Both attributes are queried in one layer without adding polygons from both representations. Values such as “2,2” retain source formatting and conditions: they are not converted to heights or total construction capacity. fecha_act is the record date. Visible-area query limited to 500 records and a 2 MiB response. Filters and statistics describe loaded records; a partial query does not represent the entire city. Retrieval and catalog modification dates are not data dates.
Official source ↗Catálogo y licencia / Catalog and license ↗
Consulta oficial de uso del suelo / Official land-use consultation ↗
How to use it
- Click “Open this query” to load Land classification, Activity areas and purposes, Urban planning treatments, and Base and additional construction indices in the viewer. Zoom to neighborhood scale: these layers are queried up close.
- Select a feature on the map or in the Results list to read its record with attributes, source and date.
- Build a thematic map to compare, or open statistics to analyze the loaded data.
- Share the view link or export received results with attribution and dates.
Locate the query in Cali
Locate an area by coordinates or general address and place search; a match does not identify or certify a parcel. Explore its layers and published attributes. Official NPN searches and land-use opinions are provided by the municipal portal.
Cali uses the 30-digit National Parcel Number (NPN); municipal services also distinguish the parcel identifier and local parcel number. GeoSAT does not convert these identifiers to Medellín’s CBML or provide cadastral search in Cali. Use the official land-use service to consult an NPN.
Local example: Land and urban planning · latitude, longitude: 3.4516, -76.532
Query guide for Cali →Frequently asked questions
What does “Land and urban planning” open on the map?
Published classification, activities, treatments and indices for an area in central Cali: 4 layers (Land classification, Activity areas and purposes, Urban planning treatments, and Base and additional construction indices), with 4 queried live per area.
Where do the data come from, and how can they be reused?
Layers come from Alcaldía de Santiago de Cali · Departamento Administrativo de Planeación · IDESC · GeoSAT adaptation: source attribute selection and WGS84 reprojection. Published licenses: Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike · license stated in Datos Abiertos Cali. Each record retains its source and date; check the exact license before reuse.
Are the results complete?
This query loads 4 layers within the visible area, up to 500 records per zone: zoom in to complete a sector. A partial-result notice means you are not seeing the whole inventory.
Do I need an account or payment?
No. The Cali geovisor is free with no account: open the query, explore, export received results and share the link. Last GeoSAT verification: 2026-10-05.