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Bolívar department: conflict events in January 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Bolívar department, Colombia. Country-wide report: Colombia, January 2025.

3events1 the month before
16est. deathsrange 16–18
0civilian deaths

Bolívar department, Colombia saw 3 recorded events and 16 estimated deaths in January 2025. That is +200% compared with 1 events the month before. The death toll range is 16 to 18.

33% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict.

The most active pairing was EGC - ELN with 1 events.

Where events happened

2025-01-21: EGC vs Civilians (0 deaths)2025-01-17: EGC vs ELN (9 deaths)2025-01-03: Government of Colombia vs ELN (7 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Bolívar department, January 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, January 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
17 Jan 2025Santa Rosa del Sur municipality
Bolívar department		EGC vs ELN
Non-state, 3 sources		9
3 Jan 2025San Pablo municipality
Bolívar department		Government of Colombia vs ELN
State-based		7
21 Jan 2025María la Baja municipality
Bolívar department		EGC vs Civilians
One-sided		0
0–2

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
ELN216
EGC29
Government of Colombia17

All months

Monthly reports:Jun 2026May 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jul 2025Jun 2025May 2025Mar 2025Jan 2025Dec 2024Nov 2024Oct 2024Aug 2024

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.