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

Is Tatahuicapan safe? Mexico travel risk

Is Tatahuicapan safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Tatahuicapan 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.

Tatahuicapan 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 Tatahuicapan: 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.

Location & Spatial Data

Found at 18.2500° N, 94.7667° W within Veracruz, Tatahuicapan is situated 477.9 km WNW of Mexico City at an altitude of 120 m.

Region
Veracruz
Coordinates
18.2500° N, 94.7667° W
Elevation
120 m
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Population
15,614
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Ciudad del Carmen (312.3 km E).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) 25.5 km SE
Hospital Care Hospital Naval de Coatzacoalcos 28.4 km ESE
Police Station Comadancia Municipal Mecayapan 8.6 km WSW
Railway Terminal Estación Jáltipan 30.1 km SSE

Proximate Regional Communities (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.

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Pajapan 10
9.0 km ENE
Soteapan 10
10.7 km W
Jáltipan de Morelos 10
31.6 km S
Coatzacoalcos 15
37.1 km ESE
Acayucan 10
37.4 km SSW
Minatitlán 15
37.5 km SE

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