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Ciudad de Huajuapam de León score: 59/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Ciudad de Huajuapam de León safe? Mexico travel risk

Is Ciudad de Huajuapam de León safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Ciudad de Huajuapam de León scores 59/100 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.

Ciudad de Huajuapam de León scores 59/100 (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 Ciudad de Huajuapam de León: 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 59 is higher than 82% of the cities we score.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Coordinates 17.8000° N, 97.7667° W place Ciudad de Huajuapam de León within Oaxaca. Heading to Mexico City: 231.7 km NW.

Region
Oaxaca
Coordinates
17.8000° N, 97.7667° W
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
45,321
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Puebla (144.0 km NNW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Xoxocotlán International Airport (OAX) 141.9 km SE
Hospital Care Hospital del ISSSTE 1.4 km W
Police Station Agencia de Policía 2.8 km WSW

Adjacent Localities 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.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Tehuacán 20
83.5 km NNE
Izúcar de Matamoros 10
115.7 km NW
Orizaba 20
136.3 km NNE
Oaxaca 20
137.7 km SE
Ixtaczoquitlán 10
138.2 km NNE
Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán 10
139.4 km SE

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