Alcaldía de Paz de Ariporo

What Alcaldía de Paz de Ariporo does

Alcaldía de Paz de Ariporo is the municipal government entity of Paz de Ariporo, a municipality in the Casanare department of Colombia. Founded in 1953 and currently led by Mayor Camilo Abril Tarache under the 2024-2027 Plan de Desarrollo 'Es la Hora de Avanzar,' the entity provides comprehensive public administration services to approximately 33,446 inhabitants across 13,800 km², making it the largest municipality by area in Casanare and the third most populous after Yopal and Aguazul. The municipality serves a population that includes both urban residents and 38 rural vereda communities, with primary citizen segments including rural farmers and producers, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities. Core service areas encompass municipal governance, public infrastructure development, healthcare access, education services, agricultural sector support, cultural preservation of Llanero heritage, and social assistance programs.

The entity's primary technology platform is a SharePoint-based web portal developed by 101 S.A.S, which serves as the unified digital interface for government-to-citizen (G2C) interactions. The platform integrates core products including Trámites y Servicios en Línea (online procedures), Pagos en Línea for Impuesto Predial and Industria y Comercio taxes (integrated with Integra Online SAS), PQRD (citizen petitions/complaints), SECOP I/II public contracting portals, Agendar Cita (appointment scheduling), Escríbale al Alcalde (direct mayor communication), and a transparency portal required by Colombian law. Distribution channels include in-person citizen service at municipal headquarters, the online portal, telephone services, and field operations reaching rural veredas with health brigades, agricultural support, and infrastructure projects.

The entity's revenue model is structured around taxation and government transfers rather than commercial sales. Revenue streams include Impuesto Predial (property tax), Impuesto de Industria y Comercio (industry/commerce tax), Participación de Regalías (royalty participation from national oil/gas extraction), and Sistema General de Participaciones (general participation funds from the national government for education, health, and water services). The entity maintains a wholly-owned subsidiary, Empresa de Servicios Públicos Paz de Ariporo S.A. E.S.P., responsible for public utilities including water, sewage, and basic sanitation. Strategic partnerships span energy companies (ECOPETROL, ENERCA, PAREX RESOURCES), education providers (SENA, ESAP), health networks (Red Salud Casanare, ICBF), and the departmental government (Gobernación de Casanare).

Name

Alcaldía de Paz de Ariporo

Legal name

Alcaldía Municipal de Paz de Ariporo, Casanare

Website

https://pazdeariporo-casanare.gov.co

Company type

Private

Founded year

1953

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Alcaldía de Paz de Ariporo is the municipal government of Paz de Ariporo in Casanare, Colombia, serving approximately 33,446 residents across 13,800 km². It delivers public services including healthcare, education, infrastructure, and tax administration through a SharePoint-based digital portal funded by taxation and national transfers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251)

SIC

Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Housing & Neighborhood Services (Local Housing Programs) (BPAIACAJ)

Keywords

• Municipal public services
• Local government administration
• Citizen services portal
• Municipal tax collection
• Rural infrastructure development

Headquarters

HQ city

Paz De Ariporo

HQ country

Colombia

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Impuesto Predial: Property tax collection from landowners within the municipality
2. Impuesto de Industria y Comercio: Industry and commerce tax collected from businesses operating in the municipality
3. Participación de Regalías: Royalty participation funds from national government based on natural resource extraction
4. Sistema General de Participaciones: General participation funds from national government for education, health, and water services

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Alcaldía de Paz de Ariporo is the municipal government entity responsible for delivering public administration, governance, and citizen services to the population of Paz de Ariporo in the Casanare department of Colombia. Its core offering encompasses digital citizen services (online procedures, tax payments, PQRD submissions), public infrastructure development, healthcare and education service coordination, agricultural and rural development programs across 38 veredas, and cultural preservation of Llanero heritage. Services are delivered via in-person offices, a SharePoint-based web platform, and field operations for rural communities.

Product overview

Alcaldía de Paz de Ariporo operates a unified municipal citizen services portal offering multiple digital channels for government-to-citizen (G2C) interaction. The core offering is a SharePoint-based web platform (developed by 101 S.A.S) that provides integrated access to online procedures (Trámites y Servicios en Línea), digital payments for property and commerce taxes (Pagos en Línea via Integra Online SAS), citizen petition and complaint submission (PQRD), public contracting transparency (SECOP I/2), appointment scheduling (Agendar Cita), direct communication with the mayor (Escríbale al Alcalde), and a child-focused content section (Portal de Niños). The portal serves as the primary digital interface for the municipal government, integrating Colombia's national government services portal (gov.co) and maintaining direct links to SECOP public contracting platforms.

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Functional benefit

Products and services

• Trámites y Servicios en Línea (Online Citizen Procedures and Services) Online citizen service portal enabling residents of Paz de Ariporo to complete administrative procedures digitally without visiting municipal offices, including PQRD submissions, procedure status tracking, and digital service access.
• Pagos en Línea (Online Tax Payments) Digital payment platform for municipal taxes (Impuesto Predial and Impuesto de Industria y Comercio), integrated with Integra Online SAS, enabling citizens and businesses to pay property tax and industry/commerce levies online.
• PQRD (Peticiones, Quejas, Reclamos y Denuncias) Digital channel for submitting citizen requests, complaints, claims, and reports, facilitating transparency and accountability in municipal governance.
• SECOP I y SECOP 2 (Government Procurement Portal) Government procurement and public contracting portal integrated with Colombia's national contracting platform SECOP, providing transparent access to municipal tenders and contract awards for businesses and suppliers.
• Agendar Cita (Appointment Scheduling) Online appointment scheduling system allowing citizens to book service slots with municipal offices, reducing wait times and improving service efficiency.
• Portal de Niños (Children's Portal) Child-focused section of the municipal website providing age-appropriate content about civic engagement, municipal services, and educational materials for young residents of Paz de Ariporo.
• Transparencia y Acceso a la Información Pública Transparency portal providing public access to municipal administrative documents, budgets, contracting information, and governance reports as required by Colombian law.
• Escríbale al Alcalde (Write to the Mayor) Digital communication channel enabling citizens to send direct messages to the municipal mayor, fostering two-way citizen-government dialogue.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered moderate, core and minor.

• PAREX RESOURCESmoderateStrategic or Co-development Partner · 9 November 2021PAREX RESOURCES donated 751 hectares of land in Caño Chiquito Sector Agua Verde to the municipality for environmental conservation and protection purposes, demonstrating corporate social responsibility commitment to the region.
• ECOPETROLcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerECOPETROL has partnered with the municipality for various social programs including school furniture donations to 45 educational institutions, school supply kits (kits escolares), and infrastructure projects through obras por impuestos mechanism (9,870 million pesos for road paving).
• SENAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSENA (National Learning Service) provides vocational training programs in the municipality including Technical in Recreation and Deporte at CETAP Paz de Ariporo with 45 students in Public Administration program.
• Ministerio del Interior / Dirección Nacional de BomberosminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe municipality received equipment worth 128 million pesos for the Voluntary Firefighters Corps through management with the Ministry of Interior and National Fire Department.
• ICBFcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerICBF (Instituto Colombiano de Bienestar Familiar) partners with the municipality for early childhood development programs including CDI (Centro de Desarrollo Infantil) operations and services.
• Paz de Ariporo S.A. E.S.P.coreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerPublic utilities company responsible for water, sewage, and basic sanitation services in the municipality. The municipal government works closely with this entity for public services delivery including acueducto (water supply) projects.
• Red Salud CasanarecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDepartmental health network that collaborates with the municipality for healthcare services, vaccination campaigns, health brigades, and hospital itinerante programs serving rural communities.
• Gobernación de CasanarecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDepartmental government that works with the municipality on joint infrastructure projects, healthcare programs, agricultural development, and various social investment initiatives throughout the Casanare department.
• ENERCAminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEnergy company providing electricity services in the region. The municipality has collaborated with ENERCA on rural electrification projects and energy infrastructure improvements.
• ESAPminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEscuela Superior de Administración Pública (ESAP) provides higher education programs at CETAP Paz de Ariporo, enabling public administration education for local residents.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• Alcaldía de Aguachica: Mid-sized Colombian municipal government outside Casanare with comparable agricultural and petroleum-adjacent economic profile. Useful as a regional benchmark for municipal service delivery in a similar population band.
• Alcaldía de Puerto López: Municipal government in Meta department, also located in the Orinoquía region. Comparable regional economic profile (agriculture, livestock, petroleum) and Llanero cultural identity, but in a different department.

Direct peers

• Alcaldía de Trinidad: Casanare municipality with strong petroleum sector exposure and similar rural vereda service-delivery challenges. Directly comparable revenue mix including royalties.
• Alcaldía de Yopal: Capital of the Casanare department and the most populous municipality in the department. Comparable municipal government entity operating under the same departmental framework and tax/transfer regime as Paz de Ariporo.
• Alcaldía de Maní: Casanare municipality located in a petroleum-producing area. Comparable governance challenges around balancing extractive industry royalties with agricultural and rural community needs.
• Alcaldía de Monterrey: Smaller municipal government in Casanare with similar agricultural and rural vereda dynamics. Comparable service-delivery model to rural populations.
• Alcaldía de Aguazul: Second most populous municipality in Casanare. Directly comparable as a Casanare municipal government with similar reliance on agricultural economy and royalty-related transfers.
• Alcaldía de Hato Corozal: Casanare municipal government with predominantly rural and agricultural population. Directly comparable in service-delivery model across dispersed rural veredas.
• Alcaldía de Villanueva: Municipal government in the Casanare department with similar oil/gas and agricultural economic profile. Operates under the same SGP and royalty framework as Paz de Ariporo.
• Alcaldía de Tauramena: Casanare municipality with significant petroleum activity and corresponding royalty participation. Highly comparable economic base and intergovernmental funding structure to Paz de Ariporo.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

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