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Saint-Georges score: 30/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Saint-Georges safe? French Guiana travel risk

Is Saint-Georges safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Saint-Georges scores 30/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates French Guiana Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 8 Jul 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. CDC travel health notice: Level 2, Chikungunya in French Guiana (4 Jun 2026). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Saint-Georges scores 30/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and French Guiana (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Saint-Georges: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: crime and scams (45/100) and health and medical access (45/100).

A score of 30 is higher than the scores of 32% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

Charted at coordinates 3.9105° N, 51.8100° W in French Guiana, Saint-Georges maintains a regional distance of 127.5 km NNW to Cayenne.

Region
French Guiana
Coordinates
3.9105° N, 51.8100° W
Elevation
8 m
Time Zone
America/Cayenne
Population
2,742
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Georgetown (772.4 km WNW).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport (OYP) 1.6 km SSE

Proximate Regional Communities (French Guiana)

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wildfires — — — — — — — — 1 2 1 —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Saint-Georges happened in October (2 of 4 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

CDC Traveler Health Notices for French Guiana

Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Public Domain).

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the French Guiana travel advice & laws.

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

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Roura 10
107.8 km NNW
Cayenne 25
127.5 km NNW

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