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Chalhuanca score: 58/100 (Elevated) Updated October 1, 2026

Is Chalhuanca safe? Peru travel risk

Is Chalhuanca safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Chalhuanca scores 58/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Peru Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 4 Sep 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 9 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. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Chalhuanca scores 58/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Peru (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Chalhuanca: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (67/100) and crime and scams (55/100).

A score of 58 is higher than the scores of 83% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Coordinates 14.2950° S, 73.2444° W place Chalhuanca within Apurímac at an elevation of 3004 meters. Heading to Lima: 480.0 km WNW.

Region
Apurímac
Coordinates
14.2950° S, 73.2444° W
Elevation
3004 m
Time Zone
America/Lima
Population
27,857
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Arequipa (297.1 km SE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Andahuaylas Airport (ANS) 66.4 km N
Hospital Care PUESTO DE SALUD 52.1 km NW
Police Station Comisaría PNP Chalhuanca 0.4 km W

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Peru

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 Peru travel advice & laws.

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Abancay 17
83.3 km NNE
Santo Tomás 10
126.4 km E

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy