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Cochoapa el Grande score: 71/100 (Extreme) Updated September 30, 2026

Is Cochoapa el Grande safe? Mexico travel risk

Regional advisory: The US State Department rates Guerrero, where Cochoapa el Grande is, Level 4: Do Not Travel, higher than Mexico overall (Level 2).

Is Cochoapa el Grande safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Cochoapa el Grande scores 71/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). 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). The US State Department rates Guerrero, where Cochoapa el Grande is, Level 4: Do Not Travel, higher than Mexico overall (Level 2). 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.

Cochoapa el Grande scores 71/100 (Extreme). 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 Cochoapa el Grande: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (79/100) and crime and scams (79/100).

A score of 71 is higher than 91% of the cities we score.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Positioned at 17.2000° N, 98.4500° W in Guerrero, Cochoapa el Grande features an altitude of 2017 m. The settlement is located 258.5 km NNW from Mexico City.

Region
Guerrero
Coordinates
17.2000° N, 98.4500° W
Elevation
2017 m
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Population
15,572
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Acapulco de Juárez (156.8 km WSW).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) 147.1 km WSW
Hospital Care Centro de Salud Cozoyoapan 50.8 km SSE
Police Station Comisaría Municipal De Cruztomahuac 26.3 km SW

Surrounding 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.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Xalpatlahuac 10
25.9 km NW
Putla Villa de Guerrero 10
60.2 km ESE
Cuajinicuilapa 15
81.1 km S
Ayutla de los Libres 10
88.1 km WSW
Chilapa de Álvarez 15
88.8 km WNW
Cruz Grande 10
89.3 km SW

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