Is Široki Brijeg safe? Bosnia and Herzegovina travel risk
Is Široki Brijeg safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Široki Brijeg scores 39/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Bosnia and Herzegovina Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 27 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Široki Brijeg scores 39/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Bosnia and Herzegovina (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Široki Brijeg: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (49/100) and natural hazards (47/100).
A score of 39 is higher than the scores of 50% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Bosnia and Herzegovina travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Coordinates 43.3667° N, 17.5833° E place Široki Brijeg within Bosnia and Herzegovina, Federation of at an elevation of 281 meters. Heading to Sarajevo: 86.2 km NE.
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Federation of
43.3667° N, 17.5833° E
281 m
Europe/Sarajevo
28,929
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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 Bosnia and Herzegovina travel advice & laws.
Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Bosnia and Herzegovina entry requirements.
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