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Juayúa score: 55/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Juayúa safe? El Salvador travel risk

Is Juayúa safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Juayúa scores 55/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates El Salvador Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 25 Jun 2026); 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.

Juayúa scores 55/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and El Salvador (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Juayúa: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (82/100) and security (50/100).

A score of 55 is higher than the scores of 77% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Charted at coordinates 13.8333° N, 89.7333° W in Sonsonate, Juayúa maintains a regional distance of 60.4 km ESE to San Salvador.

Region
Sonsonate
Coordinates
13.8333° N, 89.7333° W
Elevation
1037 m
Time Zone
America/El_Salvador
Population
70,959
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: San Salvador (60.4 km ESE).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Ilopango International Airport (ILS) 67.9 km ESE
Hospital Care Centro de Salud Tutunichapa 58.8 km ESE

Surrounding Localities in El Salvador

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 El Salvador travel advice & laws.

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

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Jutiapa 22
52.8 km NNW
Jalapa 15
92.9 km NNW
Chiquimula 22
107.8 km N
San José Pinula 10
108.5 km NW
Villa Canales 15
112.5 km NW
Petapa 15
116.5 km NW

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