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Sabaneta score: 52/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Sabaneta safe? Dominican Republic travel risk

Is Sabaneta safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Sabaneta scores 52/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Dominican Republic Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 12 Jun 2025); 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.

Sabaneta scores 52/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Dominican Republic (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Sabaneta: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (44/100) and natural hazards (70/100).

A score of 52 is higher than the scores of 70% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Charted at coordinates 19.4833° N, 71.3500° W in Cibao Noroeste, Sabaneta maintains a regional distance of 189.7 km SE to Santo Domingo.

Region
Cibao Noroeste
Coordinates
19.4833° N, 71.3500° W
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
34,540
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Santiago (69.4 km E).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Cibao International Airport (STI) 78.7 km E
Hospital Care Hospital General Santiago Rodríguez 1.0 km ESE

Adjacent Localities in Dominican Republic

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 Dominican Republic travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Santiago 67
69.4 km E
Las Matas de Farfán 15
70.5 km SSW
Gurabo al Medio 15
71.0 km E
San Juan 20
75.9 km S
Puerto Plata 22
78.2 km ENE
Jarabacoa 10
85.6 km ESE

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