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Rosario de la Frontera score: 34/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Rosario de la Frontera safe? Argentina travel risk

Is Rosario de la Frontera safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Rosario de la Frontera scores 34/100 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.

Rosario de la Frontera scores 34/100 (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 Rosario de la Frontera: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km, frequently asked questions.

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

A score of 34 is higher than the scores of 39% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Rosario de la Frontera belongs to Salta (Argentina), centered at coordinates 25.8000° S, 64.9667° W (768 m above sea level). Distance to Buenos Aires is 1,166.0 km towards the SSE.

Region
Salta
Coordinates
25.8000° S, 64.9667° W
Elevation
768 m
Time Zone
America/Argentina/Salta
Population
26,174
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: San Miguel de Tucumán (115.8 km SSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC) 116.2 km S
Hospital Care Hospital Melchora Figueroa de Cornejo 1.2 km W
Police Station Comisaría 30 33.3 km N
Railway Terminal Rosario de la Frontera 0.7 km SW

Adjacent Localities in Argentina

Climate by Month

Hottest: January (28 °C avg high); Wettest: January (270 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 28° 27° 25° 22° 20° 19° 19° 22° 24° 25° 27° 28°
Low °C 19° 19° 17° 15° 11° 8° 8° 9° 12° 14° 17° 18°
Rain mm 270 214 208 108 47 25 16 22 44 88 144 234

Normals: Rosario de la Frontera (0 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — 2 — — — — — — — — — —
Wildfires — — — — — — — — — 1 — —
Earthquakes (M5.5+) 1 — — — — — — — — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Rosario de la Frontera happened in February (2 of 2 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)

1 major seismic event recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.

  • Largest: M5.6 on 10 Jan 2022 (57 km away) — USGS details

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.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Cafayate 15
104.8 km WSW
Tafí Viejo 10
108.0 km SSW
Rosario de Lerma 10
109.9 km NW
Joaquín V. González 10
112.0 km NE
San Miguel de Tucumán 50
115.8 km SSW
Yerba Buena 15
118.3 km SSW

Questions travellers ask about Rosario de la Frontera

Is Rosario de la Frontera safe to visit?

Rosario de la Frontera currently scores 34/100 on our composite travel risk index (moderate risk; lower is safer). It already includes the current US State Department advisory for Argentina (Level 1 of 4). Official advice can change quickly, so check it again shortly before you travel.

Sources: Travel Risk Calculator — Rosario de la Frontera · Methodology

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy