Flood hazard in Medellín
716 polygons · four planning hazard degrees.
1 layer · 716 published map features · Distrito de Medellín · GeoMedellín · Departamento Administrativo de Planeación · Adaptación GeoSAT: atributos seleccionados, fechas UTC ISO, WGS84 y simplificación topológica hasta 1 m, conservando componentes y huecos, con variación de área inferior al 0,5 % por registro
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- Flood hazard · land-use plan
716 map features · 2026-04-30 · Cartografía pública municipal · licencia específica no indicada
Distrito de Medellín · GeoMedellín · Departamento Administrativo de Planeación · Adaptación GeoSAT: atributos seleccionados, fechas UTC ISO, WGS84 y simplificación topológica hasta 1 m, conservando componentes y huecos, con variación de área inferior al 0,5 % por registro · Source checked: 2026-09-28
716 polygons: 197 very low, 123 low, 259 medium and 137 high hazard. Records state adoption on December 17, 2014 and update on April 30, 2026. These are planning hazard degrees, not observed floods, forecasts, warnings, exposed populations or property assessments. Torrent-flow hazard is not included. Consult Planning and the official adopted map for authoritative decisions. The service declares no specific reuse license.
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What does “Flood hazard” open on the map?
716 polygons · four planning hazard degrees: 1 layer (Flood hazard · land-use plan), with 716 published map features.
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Layers come from Distrito de Medellín · GeoMedellín · Departamento Administrativo de Planeación · Adaptación GeoSAT: atributos seleccionados, fechas UTC ISO, WGS84 y simplificación topológica hasta 1 m, conservando componentes y huecos, con variación de área inferior al 0,5 % por registro. Published licenses: Cartografía pública municipal · licencia específica no indicada. Each record retains its source and date; check the exact license before reuse.
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