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Pilar score: 37/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Pilar safe? Argentina travel risk

Is Pilar safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Pilar scores 37/100 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.

Pilar scores 37/100 (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 Pilar: 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 37 is higher than 35% of the cities we score.

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

Location & Spatial Data

Coordinates 34.4500° S, 58.9167° W place Pilar within Buenos Aires at an elevation of 27 meters. Heading to Buenos Aires: 52.6 km ESE.

Region
Buenos Aires
Coordinates
34.4500° S, 58.9167° W
Elevation
27 m
Time Zone
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Population
81,120
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Buenos Aires (52.6 km ESE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub San Fernando Airport (SADF) 30.0 km E
Hospital Care Hospital del Pilar 1.4 km SSE
Police Station Comisaría Pilar 1° 0.7 km SSE
Railway Terminal Pilar (San Martín) 2.2 km SSE

Proximate Regional Communities (Argentina)

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.

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

José C. Paz 15
15.6 km ESE
San Miguel 15
20.5 km ESE
Merlo 15
29.6 km SE
Hurlingham 15
30.9 km ESE
San Fernando 15
32.1 km E
Ituzaingó 15
33.2 km SE

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy