Is Sarkad safe? Hungary travel risk
Is Sarkad safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Sarkad scores 23/100 on our travel risk index (Low). The US State Department rates Hungary Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 15 Apr 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. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Sarkad scores 23/100 (Low). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Hungary (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Sarkad: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (28/100) and natural hazards (31/100).
A score of 23 is higher than the scores of 12% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Hungary travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Coordinates 46.7400° N, 21.3778° E place Sarkad within Békés at an elevation of 86 meters. Heading to Budapest: 195.9 km WNW.
Békés
46.7400° N, 21.3778° E
86 m
Europe/Budapest
9,093
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Hungary
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 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Sarkad happened in June (3 of 4 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 Hungary travel advice & laws.
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