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Cacongo score: 48/100 (Moderate) Updated October 9, 2026

Is Cacongo safe? Angola travel risk

Is Cacongo safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Cacongo scores 48/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Angola Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 5 Mar 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 28 May 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.

Cacongo scores 48/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Angola (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Cacongo: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals.

Driven by: security (61/100) and crime and scams (45/100).

A score of 48 is higher than the scores of 63% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Geographically located in Cabinda (5.2333° S, 12.1333° E), Cacongo sits 418.9 km SSE from Luanda at 1 m elevation.

Region
Cabinda
Coordinates
5.2333° S, 12.1333° E
Elevation
1 m
Time Zone
Africa/Luanda
Population
48,801
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Luanda (418.9 km SSE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Cabinda Airport (CAB) 41.0 km S
Hospital Care Centro de Saúde de Sassa Zau 14.2 km ESE
Police Station DNIC 37.0 km S

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Angola

Climate by Month

Hottest: March (29 °C avg high); Wettest: December (191 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 28° 28° 29° 29° 27° 26° 24° 24° 26° 27° 28° 27°
Low °C 24° 25° 25° 25° 24° 22° 20° 20° 22° 24° 24° 24°
Rain mm 178 182 155 174 74 6 3 6 17 46 100 191

Normals: Cabinda (36.9 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

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

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Cabinda 32
36.9 km S
Pointe-Noire 37
57.7 km NNW
Loango 10
73.4 km NNW
Moanda 20
81.5 km SSE
Lukula 10
90.5 km E
Tshela 10
93.4 km ENE

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy