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Borşa score: 32/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Borşa safe? Romania travel risk

Is Borşa safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Borşa scores 32/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Romania Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 14 Oct 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.

Borşa scores 32/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Romania (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Borşa: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and health and medical access (49/100).

A score of 32 is higher than the scores of 36% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Borşa belongs to Maramureş (Romania), centered at coordinates 47.6553° N, 24.6631° E (658 m above sea level). Distance to Bucharest is 375.8 km towards the SSE.

Region
Maramureş
Coordinates
47.6553° N, 24.6631° E
Elevation
658 m
Time Zone
Europe/Bucharest
Population
27,711
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Jibou (114.7 km WSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Maramureș International Airport (BAY) 89.8 km W
Hospital Care Spitalul de recuperare Borșa 0.3 km ESE
Railway Terminal Borșa 3.7 km W

Adjacent Localities in Romania

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 — — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Borşa happened in February and July (2 of 2 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Romania travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Bistriţa 10
59.3 km SSW
Sighetu Marmaţiei 15
65.1 km WNW
Câmpulung Moldovenesc 10
68.0 km E
Baia Mare 15
81.7 km W
Dej 10
90.3 km SW
Gherla 10
91.1 km SW

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy