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Benkovac score: 25/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Benkovac safe? Croatia travel risk

Is Benkovac safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Benkovac scores 25/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Croatia Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 18 May 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Benkovac scores 25/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Croatia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Benkovac: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (47/100) and security (24/100).

A score of 25 is higher than the scores of 15% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Coordinates 44.0344° N, 15.6128° E place Benkovac within Zadarska Županija at an elevation of 180 meters. Heading to Zagreb: 199.9 km N.

Region
Zadarska Županija
Coordinates
44.0344° N, 15.6128° E
Elevation
180 m
Time Zone
Europe/Zagreb
Population
9,680
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Zagreb (199.9 km N).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Zadar Airport (ZAD) 21.9 km WNW

Adjacent Localities in Croatia

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 Croatia travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Zadar 10
31.5 km WNW
Vodice 10
34.2 km SSE
Šibenik 10
40.4 km SE
Knin 15
45.6 km E
Trogir 10
77.0 km SE
Kaštel Stari 10
80.0 km SE

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