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Becerril score: 69/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Becerril safe? Colombia travel risk

Is Becerril safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Becerril scores 69/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Colombia Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 31 Mar 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 15 Oct 2026); 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. CDC travel health notice: Level 2, Yellow Fever in Colombia (18 Sep 2026). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Becerril scores 69/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Colombia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Becerril: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (80/100) and crime and scams (79/100).

A score of 69 is higher than the scores of 90% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

Found at 9.7000° N, 73.2833° W within Cesar, Becerril is situated 561.5 km S of Bogotá at an altitude of 112 m.

Region
Cesar
Coordinates
9.7000° N, 73.2833° W
Elevation
112 m
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Population
20,477
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Barranquilla (219.0 km NW).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (VUP) 81.8 km N
Hospital Care HSPITAL 1.3 km N
Railway Terminal Chiriguaná 48.6 km SW

Proximate Regional Communities (Colombia)

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

CDC Traveler Health Notices for Colombia

Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Public Domain).

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Colombia travel advice & laws.

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

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Agustín Codazzi 15
37.8 km N
Bosconia 15
73.2 km WNW
Chimichagua 17
77.0 km SW
Valledupar 25
87.2 km N
Villanueva 10
105.3 km NNE
El Difícil 10
106.0 km W

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