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Bayanhongor score: 32/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Bayanhongor safe? Mongolia travel risk

Is Bayanhongor safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Bayanhongor scores 32/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Mongolia Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 29 Jul 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Bayanhongor scores 32/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Mongolia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Bayanhongor: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (35/100) and crime and scams (47/100).

A score of 32 is higher than the scores of 36% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

Bayanhongor belongs to Bayanhongor (Mongolia), centered at coordinates 46.1944° N, 100.7181° E (1873 m above sea level). Distance to Ulaanbaatar is 506.3 km towards the ENE.

Region
Bayanhongor
Coordinates
46.1944° N, 100.7181° E
Elevation
1873 m
Time Zone
Asia/Ulaanbaatar
Population
26,252
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Ulaanbaatar (506.3 km ENE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Bayankhongor Airport (BYN) 3.6 km SSW

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Mongolia travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Mongolia entry requirements.

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy