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Parral score: 44/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Parral safe? Chile travel risk

Is Parral safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Parral scores 44/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Chile Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 19 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.

Parral scores 44/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Chile (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Parral: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (49/100) and natural hazards (59/100).

A score of 44 is higher than the scores of 57% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

In the Maule territory, Parral is established at 36.1500° S, 71.8333° W. It lies 320.4 km NNE relative to Santiago. Time zone observed: America/Santiago.

Region
Maule
Coordinates
36.1500° S, 71.8333° W
Elevation
178 m
Time Zone
America/Santiago
Population
39,404
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Santiago (320.4 km NNE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport (YAI) 51.3 km SSW
Hospital Care Nuevo Hospital de Parral 1.4 km ESE
Police Station Tenencia Reina Luisa 0.1 km SE
Railway Terminal Parral 1.3 km N

Adjacent Localities in Chile

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 Chile travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Retiro 10
14.3 km NNE
Villa Alegre 10
53.5 km N
Chillán 15
56.1 km SSW
Colbún 15
62.5 km NE
Maule 10
69.6 km N
Talca 15
81.8 km N

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy