Is Beja safe? Portugal travel risk
Is Beja safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Beja scores 28/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Portugal Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 23 Dec 2025); 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.
Beja scores 28/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Portugal (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Beja: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: health and medical access (41/100) and natural hazards (40/100).
A score of 28 is higher than the scores of 21% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Portugal travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Beja belongs to Beja (Portugal), centered at coordinates 38.0150° N, 7.8633° W (286 m above sea level). Distance to Lisbon is 135.2 km towards the NW.
Beja
38.0150° N, 7.8633° W
286 m
Europe/Lisbon
35,854
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Portugal
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 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Droughts | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Beja happened in January, February, April, June and November (5 of 5 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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