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Caimbambo score: 51/100 (Elevated) Updated October 9, 2026

Is Caimbambo safe? Angola travel risk

Is Caimbambo safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Caimbambo scores 51/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). 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.

Caimbambo scores 51/100 (Elevated). 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 Caimbambo: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (61/100) and health and medical access (54/100).

A score of 51 is higher than the scores of 69% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Positioned at 12.9000° S, 14.0833° E in Benguela, Caimbambo features an altitude of 744 m. The settlement is located 461.1 km NNW from Luanda.

Region
Benguela
Coordinates
12.9000° S, 14.0833° E
Elevation
744 m
Time Zone
Africa/Luanda
Population
90,838
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Luanda (461.1 km NNW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Catumbela Airport (CBT) 79.8 km NW
Hospital Care Hospital Geral do Cubal 23.6 km SE
Railway Terminal Ciambambo 15.7 km SW

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Angola

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

Cubal 15
23.4 km SE
Bocoio 15
50.6 km N
Ganda 15
61.0 km ESE
Chongoroi 10
75.5 km S
Catumbela 15
78.2 km NW
Benguela 27
82.1 km WNW

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