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Álamo score: 57/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Álamo safe? Mexico travel risk

Is Álamo safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Álamo scores 57/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Mexico Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 29 May 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 13 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. CDC travel health notice: Level 1, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Mexico (23 Dec 2025). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Álamo scores 57/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Mexico (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Álamo: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (60/100) and crime and scams (69/100).

A score of 57 is higher than the scores of 81% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Coordinates 20.9167° N, 97.6750° W place Álamo within Veracruz at an elevation of 23 meters. Heading to Mexico City: 224.5 km SW.

Region
Veracruz
Coordinates
20.9167° N, 97.6750° W
Elevation
23 m
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Population
25,159
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Puebla (216.1 km SSW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub El Tajín National Airport (PAZ) 41.4 km SSE
Hospital Care Hospital General de Álamo 4.2 km SSE
Police Station Policía Estatal 24.5 km NNW

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Mexico

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

CDC Traveler Health Notices for Mexico

Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Public Domain).

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Mexico travel advice & laws.

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Poza Rica de Hidalgo 15
48.6 km SSE
Papantla de Olarte 15
63.9 km SE
Martínez de la Torre 15
114.8 km SE
Tlapacoyan 15
116.7 km SSE
Tulancingo 15
117.4 km SW
Pachuca 20
144.2 km SW

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy