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Irákleia score: 31/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Irákleia safe? Greece travel risk

Is Irákleia safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Irákleia scores 31/100 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.

Irákleia scores 31/100 (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 Irákleia: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (33/100) and natural hazards (52/100).

A score of 31 is higher than the scores of 34% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Situated in Kentrikí Makedonía at 41.1833° N, 23.2833° E (elevation 39 m), Irákleia lies 357.8 km S of Athens. Time zone: Europe/Athens.

Region
Kentrikí Makedonía
Coordinates
41.1833° N, 23.2833° E
Elevation
39 m
Time Zone
Europe/Athens
Population
9,946
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Thessaloníki (67.1 km SSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) 78.4 km SSW
Hospital Care Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Σερρών 27.1 km ESE
Police Station Αστυνομικό Τμήμα Σιδηροκάστρου 10.7 km NE
Railway Terminal Vyroneia Railway Station 9.1 km NNW

Adjacent Localities in Greece

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 Greece travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Sandanski 10
42.8 km N
Gotse Delchev 10
56.8 km NE
Garmen 17
64.2 km NE
Thessaloníki 62
67.1 km SSW
Bansko 10
74.8 km NNE
Razlog 15
79.7 km N

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