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Marrupa score: 62/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Marrupa safe? Mozambique travel risk

Is Marrupa safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Marrupa scores 62/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Mozambique Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 21 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 20 Aug 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). GDACS lists 2 minor (green) events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Marrupa scores 62/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Mozambique (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Marrupa: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (73/100) and health and medical access (69/100).

A score of 62 is higher than the scores of 86% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

In the Niassa territory, Marrupa is established at 13.1833° S, 37.5000° E. It lies 1,506.3 km SSW relative to Maputo. Time zone observed: Africa/Maputo.

Region
Niassa
Coordinates
13.1833° S, 37.5000° E
Elevation
828 m
Time Zone
Africa/Maputo
Population
8,762
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Dar es Salaam (734.3 km NNE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Lichinga Airport (VXC) 242.0 km W

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 Mozambique travel advice & laws.

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

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