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Candelaria score: 32/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Candelaria safe? Argentina travel risk

Is Candelaria safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Candelaria scores 32/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Argentina Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 10 Jul 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (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.

Candelaria scores 32/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Argentina (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Candelaria: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and crime and scams (41/100).

A score of 32 is higher than the scores of 36% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Charted at coordinates 27.4594° S, 55.7453° W in Misiones, Candelaria maintains a regional distance of 833.9 km SSW to Buenos Aires.

Region
Misiones
Coordinates
27.4594° S, 55.7453° W
Elevation
104 m
Time Zone
America/Argentina/Cordoba
Population
25,140
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Rosario (771.1 km SW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin Airport (PSS) 23.7 km WNW
Hospital Care Hospital de Candelaria 0.3 km S
Police Station Comisaría de Candelaria - UR X 0.2 km SSW
Railway Terminal Garupá 8.4 km WSW

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Argentina

Climate by Month

Hottest: January (31 °C avg high); Wettest: November (195 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 31° 31° 29° 26° 23° 21° 21° 22° 25° 26° 29° 31°
Low °C 23° 23° 21° 18° 15° 13° 13° 14° 16° 17° 20° 22°
Rain mm 179 150 142 140 141 145 125 118 147 158 195 174

Normals: Encarnación (17.8 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 Argentina travel advice & laws.

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Garupá 10
9.1 km WSW
Encarnación 17
17.8 km NW
Posadas 15
18.4 km WNW
Jardín América 10
68.1 km NE
Gobernador Virasora 10
71.5 km SSW
Tres de Mayo 10
114.2 km NNW

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