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Korgas score: 31/100 (Moderate) Updated October 7, 2026

Is Korgas safe? China travel risk

Is Korgas safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Korgas scores 31/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates China Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 4 Sep 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (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.

Korgas scores 31/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and China (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Korgas: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (37/100) and natural hazards (45/100).

A score of 31 is higher than the scores of 34% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Found at 44.2125° N, 80.4097° E within Xinjiang, Korgas is situated 2,984.9 km E of Beijing.

Region
Xinjiang
Coordinates
44.2125° N, 80.4097° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
71,466
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Almaty (300.9 km WSW).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Ili Yining International Airport (YIN) 78.9 km ESE
Police Station Милиция 0.9 km NW
Railway Terminal Khorgos 7.2 km SSE

Surrounding Localities in China

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 China travel advice & laws.

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

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Ailan Mubage 25
77.2 km ESE
Ghulja 25
82.8 km ESE

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