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Capoocan score: 63/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Capoocan safe? Philippines travel risk

Is Capoocan safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Capoocan scores 63/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Philippines Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 1 Sep 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 15 Jul 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.

Capoocan scores 63/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Philippines (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Capoocan: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (66/100) and natural hazards (88/100).

A score of 63 is higher than 86% of the cities we score.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Capoocan belongs to Leyte (Philippines), centered at coordinates 11.2944° N, 124.6419° E (7 m above sea level). Distance to Manila is 540.8 km towards the NW.

Region
Leyte
Coordinates
11.2944° N, 124.6419° E
Elevation
7 m
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Population
33,721
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Cebu City (145.7 km SW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Ormoc Airport (OMC) 27.6 km SSW
Hospital Care Our Lady of Refuge Hospital 4.8 km E
Police Station Capoocan Police Station 0.2 km SE

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Philippines

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 Philippines travel advice & laws.

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Ormoc 15
31.8 km S
Tacloban 15
39.5 km E
Catbalogan 15
59.9 km NNE
Baybay 15
70.5 km SSE
Calbayog City 22
86.4 km N
Danao 20
115.2 km SW

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