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ColombiaValle del Cauca department › May 2025

Valle del Cauca department: conflict events in May 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Valle del Cauca department, Colombia. Country-wide report: Colombia, May 2025.

3events1 the month before
5est. deaths
3civilian deaths

In May 2025, UCDP recorded 3 organized-violence events in Valle del Cauca department, Colombia, with 5 estimated deaths. That is +200% compared with 1 events the month before.

67% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 3.

The most active pairing was Government of Colombia - FARC-EMC with 2 events.

Where events happened

2025-05-27: Government of Colombia vs FARC-EMC (1 deaths)2025-05-23: Government of Colombia vs FARC-EMC (1 deaths)2025-05-08: FARC-EMC vs Civilians (3 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Valle del Cauca department, May 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, May 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
8 May 2025Argelia municipality
Valle del Cauca department
FARC-EMC vs Civilians
One-sided, 3 civilian
3
27 May 2025Calima municipality
Valle del Cauca department
Government of Colombia vs FARC-EMC
State-based
1
23 May 2025Palmira municipality
Valle del Cauca department
Government of Colombia vs FARC-EMC
State-based
1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
FARC-EMC35
Government of Colombia22

All months

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

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