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

Is General Roca safe? Argentina travel risk

Is General Roca safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

General Roca 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.

General Roca 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 General Roca: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 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.

Location & Spatial Data

Found at 39.0333° S, 67.5833° W within Río Negro, General Roca is situated 954.8 km ENE of Buenos Aires at an altitude of 237 m.

Region
Río Negro
Coordinates
39.0333° S, 67.5833° W
Elevation
237 m
Time Zone
America/Argentina/Salta
Population
73,212
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Santiago (680.2 km NNW).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Presidente Perón International Airport (NQN) 50.4 km W
Hospital Care Hospital Zonal General Roca "Doctor Francisco López Lima" 1.6 km NNE
Police Station Comisaría 3° 0.8 km ENE
Railway Terminal Padre Alejandro Stefenelli 3.8 km E

Proximate Regional Communities (Argentina)

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Droughts — — — — — — — 1 — — — —

Most drought events within 100 km of General Roca happened in August (1 of 1 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 Argentina travel advice & laws.

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

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Allen 10
22.8 km WNW
Cipolletti 15
36.3 km WNW
Neuquén 15
42.5 km WNW
Catriel 10
131.5 km N

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