Is Mangalmé safe? Chad travel risk
Is Mangalmé safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Mangalmé scores 67/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Chad Level 4 (Do Not Travel, updated 28 Apr 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 6 Aug 2026); Canada says: avoid non-essential travel (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.
Mangalmé scores 67/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Chad (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Mangalmé: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (78/100) and health and medical access (87/100). Governments disagree: US Level 4, UK Level 2, Canada Level 3.
A score of 67 is higher than the scores of 89% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Chad travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Geographically located in Guéra (12.3547° N, 19.6139° E), Mangalmé sits 497.3 km W from N’Djamena at 519 m elevation.
Guéra
12.3547° N, 19.6139° E
519 m
Africa/Ndjamena
11,155
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Chad
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildfires | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 6 | 4 |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Mangalmé happened in October (14 of 34 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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