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Isla score: 60/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Isla safe? Mexico travel risk

Is Isla safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Isla scores 60/100 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.

Isla scores 60/100 (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 Isla: 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 60 is higher than the scores of 84% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Geographically located in Veracruz (18.0333° N, 95.5333° W), Isla sits 409.8 km WNW from Mexico City at 67 m elevation.

Region
Veracruz
Coordinates
18.0333° N, 95.5333° W
Elevation
67 m
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Population
43,349
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Puebla (300.7 km WNW).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) 101.0 km E
Hospital Care UMF 56 IMMS 0.4 km E
Railway Terminal Antigua Estación de San Andrés Tuxtla 56.3 km NE

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

Juan Rodríguez Clara 10
14.6 km ESE
Playa Vicente 10
37.3 km SW
San Andrés Tuxtla 15
57.3 km NE
Catemaco 10
61.3 km NE
Tuxtepec 15
62.1 km W
Acayucan 10
66.7 km E

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Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy