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Capinota score: 48/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Capinota safe? Bolivia travel risk

Is Capinota safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Capinota scores 48/100 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.

Capinota 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 Bolivia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Capinota: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (53/100) and health and medical access (57/100).

A score of 48 is higher than the scores of 63% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Charted at coordinates 17.7150° S, 66.2636° W in Cochabamba, Capinota maintains a regional distance of 240.5 km NW to La Paz.

Region
Cochabamba
Coordinates
17.7150° S, 66.2636° W
Elevation
2395 m
Time Zone
America/La_Paz
Population
19,477
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Santa Cruz de la Sierra (324.8 km E).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Jorge Wilsterman International Airport (CBB) 33.9 km NNE
Police Station Policía Caminera 16.4 km NW
Railway Terminal Estación Municipal Suticollo 27.8 km NNW

Adjacent Localities in Bolivia

Climate by Month

Hottest: November (22 °C avg high); Wettest: January (177 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 21° 21° 21° 21° 21° 21° 20° 21° 22° 22° 22° 22°
Low °C 13° 13° 12° 11° 9° 8° 8° 8° 10° 11° 13° 13°
Rain mm 177 159 131 61 27 15 12 16 32 55 87 150

Normals: Cochabamba (38 km away).

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 Bolivia travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Sipe Sipe 10
32.1 km NNW
Colcapirhua 10
33.2 km N
Quillacollo 15
35.1 km N
Cochabamba 32
38.0 km NNE
Sacaba 15
41.9 km NE
Tiquipaya 10
42.7 km N

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