Is Chalon-sur-Saône safe? France travel risk
Is Chalon-sur-Saône safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Chalon-sur-Saône scores 34/100 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.
Chalon-sur-Saône scores 34/100 (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 Chalon-sur-Saône: nearest emergency and transport facilities.
Driven by: security (44/100) and health and medical access (43/100).
A score of 34 is higher than the scores of 39% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the France travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Charted at coordinates 46.7806° N, 4.8528° E in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Chalon-sur-Saône maintains a regional distance of 296.9 km NW to Paris.
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
46.7806° N, 4.8528° E
179 m
Europe/Paris
44,592
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
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.
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