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Massaguet score: 65/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Massaguet safe? Chad travel risk

Is Massaguet safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Massaguet scores 65/100 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.

Massaguet scores 65/100 (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 Massaguet: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: The US State Department advises against all travel here, so the score is held at 65 or higher. Governments disagree: US Level 4, UK Level 2, Canada Level 3.

A score of 65 is higher than the scores of 88% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Positioned at 12.4742° N, 15.4428° E in Hadjer-Lamis, Massaguet features an altitude of 292 m. The settlement is located 59.6 km SW from N’Djamena.

Region
Hadjer-Lamis
Coordinates
12.4742° N, 15.4428° E
Elevation
292 m
Time Zone
Africa/Ndjamena
Population
18,872
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Abuja (948.3 km WSW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ) 58.4 km SW

Nearby Towns & Settlements 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 — — — — — — — — — 1 — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Massaguet happened in October (1 of 1 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 Chad travel advice & laws.

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

N’Djamena 37
59.6 km SW
Kousséri 15
62.2 km SW
Massakory 10
66.4 km NNE

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