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Aiquile score: 49/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Aiquile safe? Bolivia travel risk

Is Aiquile safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Aiquile scores 49/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Bolivia Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 18 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 22 Sep 2026); 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.

Aiquile scores 49/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Bolivia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Aiquile: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km, frequently asked questions.

Driven by: security (53/100) and health and medical access (69/100).

A score of 49 is higher than the scores of 65% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

In the Cochabamba territory, Aiquile is established at 18.1667° S, 65.1667° W. It lies 365.6 km WNW relative to La Paz. Time zone observed: America/La_Paz.

Region
Cochabamba
Coordinates
18.1667° S, 65.1667° W
Elevation
2258 m
Time Zone
America/La_Paz
Population
7,381
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Santa Cruz de la Sierra (212.5 km ENE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base (SLSU) 94.3 km S
Police Station Policía de Aiquile 3.3 km SSW
Railway Terminal Estación Aiquile 4.3 km SSW

Proximate Regional Communities (Bolivia)

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 — — — — — — — — — — — 1
Wildfires — — — — — — 2 — — — — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Aiquile happened in July (2 of 2 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 Bolivia travel advice & laws.

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

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Mizque 10
30.4 km NNW
Ravelo 10
79.6 km SSW
Sucre 15
98.4 km S
Vallegrande 10
118.0 km ESE
Sacaba 15
125.5 km NW
Ivirgarzama 10
130.4 km NNE

Questions travellers ask about Aiquile

Is Aiquile safe to visit?

Aiquile currently scores 49/100 on our composite travel risk index (moderate risk; lower is safer). It already includes the current US State Department advisory for Bolivia (Level 2 of 4). Official advice can change quickly, so check it again shortly before you travel.

Sources: Travel Risk Calculator — Aiquile · Methodology

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