Is Mbaké safe? Senegal travel risk
Is Mbaké safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Mbaké scores 47/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Senegal Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 1 Dec 2025); 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.
Mbaké scores 47/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Senegal (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Mbaké: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (50/100) and health and medical access (60/100).
A score of 47 is higher than the scores of 62% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Senegal travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
In the Diourbel territory, Mbaké is established at 14.7903° N, 15.9078° W. It lies 164.4 km W relative to Dakar. Time zone observed: Africa/Dakar.
Diourbel
14.7903° N, 15.9078° W
44 m
Africa/Dakar
68,054
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Senegal
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 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Mbaké happened in August (2 of 4 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 Senegal travel advice & laws.
Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Senegal entry requirements.
Regional Centers with Threat Ratings
Calculate personalized safety score for Mbaké
Run our threat engine with tailored traveler parameters.
Launch Calculator