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Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz score: 54/100 (Elevated) Updated October 11, 2026

Is Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz safe? Mexico travel risk

Is Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz scores 54/100 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 Melchor Múzquiz scores 54/100 (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 Melchor Múzquiz: 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 54 is higher than the scores of 75% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Geographically located in Coahuila (27.8667° N, 101.5000° W), Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz sits 968.2 km SSE from Mexico City at 492 m elevation.

Region
Coahuila
Coordinates
27.8667° N, 101.5000° W
Elevation
492 m
Time Zone
America/Monterrey
Population
38,992
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: McAllen (370.3 km ESE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Monclova International Airport (LOV) 101.3 km S
Hospital Care Hospital Z Cruz 28.7 km ENE
Police Station Policia Ministerial 29.4 km ENE

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

Palau 10
9.9 km NE
Sabinas 10
20.4 km ENE
Frontera 10
104.7 km S
Monclova 15
106.6 km S
Cuatro Ciénegas de Carranza 10
112.8 km SSW
Piedras Negras 15
133.2 km NE

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