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Bačka Palanka score: 36/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Bačka Palanka safe? Serbia travel risk

Is Bačka Palanka safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Bačka Palanka scores 36/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Serbia Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 27 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (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.

Bačka Palanka scores 36/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Serbia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Bačka Palanka: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (48/100) and natural hazards (41/100).

A score of 36 is higher than the scores of 44% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

In the Bačka Palanka territory, Bačka Palanka is established at 45.2500° N, 19.4000° E. It lies 96.0 km ESE relative to Belgrade. Time zone observed: Europe/Belgrade.

Region
Bačka Palanka
Coordinates
45.2500° N, 19.4000° E
Elevation
81 m
Time Zone
Europe/Belgrade
Population
25,476
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Belgrade (96.0 km ESE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Osijek Airport (OSI) 51.7 km WNW
Hospital Care Хитна помоћ Бачка Паланка 0.8 km W
Police Station Гранични прелаз Бачка Паланка 1.2 km S
Railway Terminal Гајдобра 12.6 km NNE

Adjacent Localities in Serbia

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 5 1 — — — — — —
Droughts — — 1 — — — — — — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Bačka Palanka happened in May (5 of 8 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 Serbia travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Vukovar 15
33.0 km WNW
Vinkovci 10
47.1 km W
Bijeljina 15
56.7 km SSW
Orašje 10
60.4 km WSW
Osijek 10
66.6 km WNW
Ðakovo 10
77.7 km W

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