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Basse Santa Su score: 50/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Basse Santa Su safe? Gambia, The travel risk

Is Basse Santa Su safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Basse Santa Su scores 50/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Gambia, The Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 16 Jan 2026); 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.

Basse Santa Su scores 50/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Gambia, The (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Basse Santa Su: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (51/100) and health and medical access (67/100).

A score of 50 is higher than the scores of 67% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Basse Santa Su belongs to Upper River (Gambia, The), centered at coordinates 13.3167° N, 14.2167° W (15 m above sea level). Distance to Banjul is 256.0 km towards the W.

Region
Upper River
Coordinates
13.3167° N, 14.2167° W
Elevation
15 m
Time Zone
Africa/Banjul
Population
18,414
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Dakar (378.2 km WNW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Tambacounda Airport (TUD) 76.8 km NE

Adjacent Localities in Gambia, The

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 Gambia, The travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Gambia, The entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Gambissara 10
14.3 km SW
Vélingara 15
21.5 km SSE
Bansang 10
48.6 km WNW
Bafatá 10
136.0 km SSW

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