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Sanza Pombo score: 57/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Sanza Pombo safe? Angola travel risk

Is Sanza Pombo safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Sanza Pombo scores 57/100 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.

Sanza Pombo scores 57/100 (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 Sanza Pombo: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (61/100) and health and medical access (75/100).

A score of 57 is higher than the scores of 81% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Positioned at 7.3333° S, 16.0000° E in Uíge, Sanza Pombo features an altitude of 912 m. The settlement is located 347.4 km WSW from Luanda.

Region
Uíge
Coordinates
7.3333° S, 16.0000° E
Elevation
912 m
Time Zone
Africa/Luanda
Population
68,391
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Luanda (347.4 km WSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Negage Airport (GXG) 91.4 km WSW

Adjacent Localities 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.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Nova Esperança 10
67.6 km N
Quimbele 15
93.9 km NNE
Negage 15
94.1 km WSW
Uíge 15
109.4 km WSW
Mucaba 15
119.1 km W
Songo 10
126.8 km W

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