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Cestas score: 39/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Cestas safe? France travel risk

Is Cestas safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Cestas scores 39/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates France Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 28 May 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.

Cestas scores 39/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and France (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Cestas: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (44/100) and natural hazards (50/100).

A score of 39 is higher than the scores of 50% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

Situated in Nouvelle-Aquitaine at 44.7453° N, 0.6811° W (elevation 52 m), Cestas lies 512.0 km NNE of Paris. Time zone: Europe/Paris.

Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates
44.7453° N, 0.6811° W
Elevation
52 m
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Population
16,757
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Bergerac (92.4 km E).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) 9.7 km NNW
Hospital Care Hopital Cardiologique 4.7 km NNE
Railway Terminal Gazinet-Cestas 3.3 km NNW

Proximate Regional Communities (France)

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 France travel advice & laws.

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

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Pessac 10
7.9 km NNE
Villenave-d’Ornon 10
9.9 km ENE
Mérignac 10
10.8 km NNE
Bègles 10
12.7 km NE
Bordeaux 20
13.3 km NE
Eysines 10
15.8 km N

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy