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

Is Puebloviejo safe? Colombia travel risk

Is Puebloviejo safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Puebloviejo 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.

Puebloviejo 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 Puebloviejo: 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.

Local Geographic Profile

Coordinates 10.9942° N, 74.2833° W place Puebloviejo within Magdalena at an elevation of 4 meters. Heading to Bogotá: 699.0 km S.

Region
Magdalena
Coordinates
10.9942° N, 74.2833° W
Elevation
4 m
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Population
33,030
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Barranquilla (56.6 km W).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) 15.1 km NNE
Hospital Care San jose de Pueblo viejo 0.2 km ESE
Railway Terminal Ciénaga 6.5 km ENE

Surrounding Localities in Colombia

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — — — — 2 1 — — 1 — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Puebloviejo happened in June (2 of 4 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

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.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Ciénaga 20
3.9 km ENE
Santa Marta 37
28.8 km NNE
Soledad 27
51.7 km W
Malambo 15
53.4 km WSW
Fundación 10
53.6 km SSE
Barranquilla 71
56.6 km W

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Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy