Is Concepción safe? Paraguay travel risk
Is Concepción safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Concepción scores 43/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Paraguay Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 19 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Concepción scores 43/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Paraguay (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Concepción: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (50/100) and crime and scams (50/100).
A score of 43 is higher than the scores of 56% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Paraguay travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Situated in Concepción at 23.4064° S, 57.4344° W (elevation 78 m), Concepción lies 211.0 km S of Asunción. Time zone: America/Asuncion.
Concepción
23.4064° S, 57.4344° W
78 m
America/Asuncion
45,068
Emergency & Aviation Access
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Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Concepción happened in September (4 of 9 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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