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Chaabat el Leham score: 42/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Chaabat el Leham safe? Algeria travel risk

Is Chaabat el Leham safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Chaabat el Leham scores 42/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Algeria Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 25 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 25 Sep 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Chaabat el Leham scores 42/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Algeria (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Chaabat el Leham: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (56/100) and health and medical access (39/100).

A score of 42 is higher than the scores of 54% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Algeria travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Coordinates 35.3361° N, 1.1011° W place Chaabat el Leham within Aïn Temouchent. Heading to Algiers: 407.3 km ENE.

Region
Aïn Temouchent
Coordinates
35.3361° N, 1.1011° W
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
14,730
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Málaga (335.7 km WNW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport (TLM) 48.4 km SW
Police Station Gendarmerie 0.8 km SSW
Railway Terminal Chaabat El Leham 0.7 km NNW

Adjacent Localities in Algeria

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — — 1 — — — — 1 — — —
Wildfires — — — — — — 2 — — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Chaabat el Leham happened in April and September (2 of 2 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Algeria travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Algeria entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Aïn Temouchent 15
5.0 km SW
Hammam Bou Hadjar 15
12.8 km ENE
Beni Saf 15
25.9 km W
Remchi 10
42.5 km SW
Sidi Bel Abbès 15
44.6 km ESE
Chetouane 17
49.3 km SSW

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy