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Niéna score: 75/100 (Extreme) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Niéna safe? Mali travel risk

Is Niéna safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Niéna scores 75/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). The US State Department rates Mali Level 4 (Do Not Travel, updated 8 Jun 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to the whole country (updated 10 Jul 2026); Canada says: avoid all travel. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Niéna scores 75/100 (Extreme). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Mali (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Niéna: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: The US State Department and Government of Canada and UK FCDO advise against all travel here, so the score is held at 75 or higher.

A score of 75 is higher than the scores of 91% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Niéna belongs to Sikasso (Mali), centered at coordinates 11.4247° N, 6.3458° W. Distance to Bamako is 224.7 km towards the NW.

Region
Sikasso
Coordinates
11.4247° N, 6.3458° W
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
32,265
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Pâ (336.5 km E).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO) 213.6 km NW

Adjacent Localities in Mali

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 Mali travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Koumantou 10
54.6 km W
Sikasso 15
75.0 km E
Fourou 10
79.3 km SSE
Dougouni 10
88.3 km NNE
Finnkolo 10
92.7 km E
Dandéresso 10
94.4 km E

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