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

Is Knezha safe? Bulgaria travel risk

Is Knezha safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Knezha scores 27/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Bulgaria Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 9 Oct 2025); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Knezha scores 27/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Bulgaria (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Knezha: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (34/100) and natural hazards (35/100).

A score of 27 is higher than the scores of 18% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Coordinates 43.4931° N, 24.0806° E place Knezha within Vratsa at an elevation of 116 meters. Heading to Sofia: 107.8 km SW.

Region
Vratsa
Coordinates
43.4931° N, 24.0806° E
Elevation
116 m
Time Zone
Europe/Sofia
Population
10,136
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Sofia (107.8 km SW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base (LBPL) 34.3 km E
Hospital Care МБАЛ Кнежа 0.8 km S
Police Station Районно управление - Бяла Слатина 11.5 km WSW
Railway Terminal Telish 22.8 km SE

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Bulgaria

Climate by Month

Hottest: July (31 °C avg high); Wettest: May (76 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 4° 6° 12° 17° 23° 27° 31° 31° 26° 19° 10° 4°
Low °C -3° -2° 3° 7° 13° 16° 20° 20° 15° 9° 2° -2°
Rain mm 44 42 51 56 76 72 48 34 32 38 45 47

Normals: Corabia (46.2 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 Bulgaria travel advice & laws.

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Pleven 15
44.1 km E
Vratsa 10
53.4 km SW
Valchedram 10
55.7 km WNW
Lom 15
77.2 km WNW
Kostinbrod 10
102.8 km SW
Svishtov 10
103.7 km E

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy