Alcaldía de Inírida

What Alcaldía de Inírida does

Alcaldía de Inírida is the municipal government entity administering the municipality of Inírida, capital of the department of Guainía, Colombia. Established on August 5, 1974 via Decreto No. 1593, it serves approximately 30,000 inhabitants across a 17,000 km² jurisdiction — of which 15,000 km² is rural — under the constitutional framework for decentralized Colombian territorial entities. Approximately 80% of the resident population belongs to indigenous communities including the Puinaves and Curripacos. The current administration (2024-2027), led by Mayor Pablo Acosta under the government plan 'Una Nueva Historia', operates from the Palacio Municipal at Carrera 7 # 15-50, Inírida, with standard public-sector hours plus a network of dedicated phone lines for correspondence, SISBEN, family commissioner, tax collection, and an anti-corruption hotline.

The municipality's core product surface is a unified e-government platform built on SharePoint (developed and maintained by technology vendor 101 S.A.S. via government procurement) that delivers citizen-facing transactional services including online procedures (Portal de Trámites y Servicios), digital payments (Pagos en Línea), the PQRD petitions and complaints management system, a transparency and accountability portal, a Banco de Proyectos investment management system (using the MGA methodology), a citizen participation platform supporting participatory budgeting, citizen consultation and social control, and a child-focused Portal de Niños with WCAG 2.0 Level A / NTC 5854 accessibility compliance. Distribution is multi-channel: in-person at the municipal headquarters, the self-service gov.co online portal, dedicated phone lines, and a five-channel social media presence (Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, and a press room) under the 2024 administration.

The entity operates entirely outside a commercial pricing model. Funding flows from municipal taxes, national government allocations through Colombia's SGP system, and applicable regulatory fees established by law. There is no enterprise sales motion, no venture funding, and no parent or subsidiary structure. The strategic positioning leverages Inírida's nationally recognized identity as the 'Ombligo de Colombia' (Navel of Colombia), its strategic location at the 'Estrella Fluvial del Sur' river confluence, and unique biodiversity (Flor de Inírida, tonina pink dolphin) to support tourism development alongside its public administration remit.

Name

Alcaldía de Inírida

Legal name

Alcaldía de Inírida

Website

https://inirida-guainia.gov.co

Company type

Private

Founded year

1974

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Alcaldía de Inírida is the municipal government of the capital of Guainía, Colombia, serving approximately 30,000 inhabitants across a 17,000 km² jurisdiction via in-person services, a SharePoint-based e-government portal (procedures, payments, PQRD, citizen participation), and tax-funded public administration.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Public Administration (92), Administration of Environmental Quality Programs (9241), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (925), Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development (92512), Administration of Conservation Programs (924120)

SIC

Services-Management Services (8741), Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Stakeholder Engagement, Indigenous/Tribal Consultation & Social Impact (SIA) (EUAHAAAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

NEPA/EA/EIS & Public Consultation (EUAHAAAB), Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) & Due Diligence (BPAHAJAB)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public administration
• E-government services
• Citizen engagement
• Public investment management

Headquarters

HQ city

Inírida

HQ country

Colombia

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

The Alcaldía de Inírida is a municipal government entity that provides public administration and citizen services to the approximately 30,000 inhabitants of the municipality of Inírida in the department of Guainía, Colombia. Its core offering includes urban and rural development planning, public services delivery, environmental conservation, social welfare programs, and a unified e-government platform providing online procedures, digital payments, PQRD management, citizen participation tools, and transparency portals.

Product overview

Alcaldía de Inírida operates a unified municipal e-government platform providing citizen-facing digital services including online procedures, payments, petitions management (PQRD), and citizen participation tools. The platform also includes a child-focused portal (Portal de Niños) with educational content and a project management system (Banco de Proyectos) for public investment tracking. All services are delivered through the gov.co institutional framework, with content managed by the Communications Office and Systems department using SharePoint infrastructure.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Portal de Trámites y Servicios en Línea (Online Procedures and Services Portal) Online platform enabling citizens of Inírida to complete administrative procedures digitally without physical visits, including permits, certificates, and municipal service requests.
• Pagos en Línea (Online Payments) Digital payment system allowing citizens to settle municipal taxes, fees, and service charges online securely.
• Sistema PQRD (Petitions, Complaints, Claims and Denouncements) Petitions, complaints, claims, and denouncements system enabling citizens to submit and track requests digitally.
• Portal de Niños (Children's Portal) Child-focused section of the municipal website featuring educational content, games, rights information, and children's participation tools, compliant with WCAG 2.0 and NTC 5854 accessibility standards.
• Banco de Proyectos (Project Bank) Project bank system for registering, evaluating, and managing public investment programs and projects, using the MGA (Metodología General Ajustada) methodology.
• Participación en Línea (Online Citizen Participation) Digital citizen participation platform facilitating community engagement in municipal decision-making, diagnostics of needs, participatory planning and budgeting, and social control mechanisms.
• Transparencia y Rendición de Cuentas (Transparency and Accountability Portal) Public transparency portal providing access to municipal accounts, reports, and accountability documents for fiscal years 2020-2024.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Alcaldía de Puerto Carreño: Capital of Vichada department, another peripheral Colombian department capital. Comparable population scale, frontier geography, and dependence on national transfers with limited own-source revenue.
• Alcaldía de Quibdó: Capital of Chocó department. One of the poorest Colombian municipal capitals with high Afro-Colombian and indigenous population, similar dependence on national transfers, and parallel digital-inclusion challenges.
• Alcaldía de Mitú: Capital of the Vaupés department. Highly comparable profile: small Amazonian population, predominantly indigenous communities, prior administrative linkage to Inírida (1963 Vaupés integration), and parallel environmental/cultural governance challenges.
• Alcaldía de San José del Guaviare: Capital of neighboring Guaviare department. Comparable as a regional capital in the Orinoquía/Amazonía transition zone with similar biodiversity-driven tourism potential and shared river-basin dynamics.
• Alcaldía de Cumaribo: Largest municipality by area in Colombia (roughly 65,000 km²) located in Vichada. Comparable as an extremely rural, sparsely populated Amazonian-Orinoquía municipality with significant indigenous presence and minimal road infrastructure.
• Alcaldía de Florencia: Capital of Caquetá department. Comparable mid-sized Amazonian-slope capital with agricultural and conservation-economy dynamics and similar participatory-budgeting rollout requirements.
• Alcaldía de Mocoa: Capital of Putumayo department. Similar Amazonian-slope municipal profile with significant indigenous populations, environmental and post-disaster recovery governance challenges, and small-population fiscal constraints.
• Alcaldía de Leticia: Capital of the Amazonas department and Colombia's southernmost municipal government. Directly comparable to Inírida as a remote Amazonian capital with a high indigenous population, river-based connectivity, and similar e-government service delivery needs.

Broad incumbents

• Alcaldía de Bogotá: Colombia's largest municipal government. Useful as a reference for national e-government standards (gov.co framework, transparency portal) that smaller capitals like Inírida must adopt, though operating scale is vastly different.
• Alcaldía de Medellín: Highly digitized Colombian municipal government known for urban innovation (Cívico, digital participation). Comparable as a model for citizen-facing digital services that Inírida aspires to adopt for smaller-scale indigenous governance.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Alc_Inirida2024
• Facebookfacebook.com/AlcaldiadeInirida.2024
• Instagraminstagram.com/alcaldiainirida
• TikToktiktok.com/@alcalda.de.inrida
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/alcald%C3%ADa-de-in%C3%ADrida

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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