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

Is Chulumani safe? Bolivia travel risk

Is Chulumani safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Chulumani 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.

Chulumani 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 Chulumani: 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.

Local Geographic Profile

In the La Paz territory, Chulumani is established at 16.6833° S, 67.8667° W. It lies 35.2 km NW relative to La Paz. Time zone observed: UTC.

Region
La Paz
Coordinates
16.6833° S, 67.8667° W
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
13,204
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Arequipa (392.5 km W).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub El Alto International Airport (LPB) 39.4 km WNW
Police Station PNB-Puesto Palca 16.4 km NW
Railway Terminal Estación Hichuloma 42.5 km N

Surrounding Localities in Bolivia

Climate by Month

Hottest: October (13 °C avg high); Wettest: January (128 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 13° 12° 12° 12° 12° 12° 11° 12° 13° 13° 13° 13°
Low °C 4° 4° 3° 2° 1° -1° -1° -1° 1° 2° 3° 4°
Rain mm 128 119 96 50 23 12 15 24 43 54 76 113

Normals: El Alto (37.3 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 — — 3 1 — — — — — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Chulumani happened in March (3 of 4 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.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Achocalla 10
33.8 km WNW
La Paz 37
35.2 km NW
El Alto 32
37.3 km WNW
Viacha 10
46.5 km W
Coroico 10
57.4 km NNE
Sicasica 10
73.7 km SSE

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