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Idigny score: 48/100 (Moderate) Updated October 11, 2026

Is Idigny safe? Benin travel risk

Is Idigny safe right now? Checked 21 October 2026

Idigny scores 48/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Benin Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 7 Jan 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 15 Dec 2025); 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.

Idigny scores 48/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Benin (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Idigny: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (60/100) and crime and scams (45/100).

A score of 48 is higher than 57% of the cities we score.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Found at 7.4833° N, 2.7000° E within Plateau, Idigny is situated 110.1 km S of Porto-Novo.

Region
Plateau
Coordinates
7.4833° N, 2.7000° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
26,882
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Lagos (137.0 km SE).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) 121.8 km SE
Hospital Care Centre de Santé d'Idigny CSA 1.9 km NE
Police Station Poste de police, compagnie de Gengarmerie, poste forestier 1.8 km ESE

Surrounding Localities in Benin

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 Benin travel advice & laws.

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

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Kétou 15
17.3 km SW
Zagnanado 20
45.5 km WSW
Adjaouèrè 20
54.5 km S
Pobé 15
57.5 km S
Glazoué 20
74.4 km NW
Bohicon 20
76.6 km WSW

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Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy