Is Alexandroúpoli safe? Greece travel risk
Is Alexandroúpoli safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Alexandroúpoli scores 29/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Greece Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 23 Oct 2025); 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. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Alexandroúpoli scores 29/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Greece (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Alexandroúpoli: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (33/100) and natural hazards (49/100).
A score of 29 is higher than the scores of 26% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Local Geographic Profile
Coordinates 40.8500° N, 25.8667° E place Alexandroúpoli within Anatolikí Makedonía kai Thráki at an elevation of 19 meters. Heading to Athens: 367.8 km SSW.
Anatolikí Makedonía kai Thráki
40.8500° N, 25.8667° E
19 m
Europe/Athens
38,939
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
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Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Alexandroúpoli happened in July (3 of 5 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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