Is Kindia safe? Guinea travel risk
Is Kindia safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Kindia scores 58/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Guinea Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 25 Feb 2026); 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.
Kindia scores 58/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Guinea (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Kindia: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (60/100) and health and medical access (81/100).
A score of 58 is higher than the scores of 83% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Guinea travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Kindia belongs to Kindia (Guinea), centered at coordinates 10.0497° N, 12.8542° W (415 m above sea level). Distance to Conakry is 111.6 km towards the WSW.
Kindia
10.0497° N, 12.8542° W
415 m
Africa/Conakry
181,126
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Guinea
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 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Wildfires | — | 2 | 1 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Kindia happened in April (41 of 44 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Guinea travel advice & laws.
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