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Bela Palanka score: 37/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Bela Palanka safe? Serbia travel risk

Is Bela Palanka safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Bela Palanka scores 37/100 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.

Bela Palanka scores 37/100 (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 Bela Palanka: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (48/100) and natural hazards (39/100).

A score of 37 is higher than the scores of 46% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

In the Bela Palanka territory, Bela Palanka is established at 43.2178° N, 22.3067° E. It lies 231.4 km NW relative to Belgrade. Time zone observed: Europe/Belgrade.

Region
Bela Palanka
Coordinates
43.2178° N, 22.3067° E
Elevation
292 m
Time Zone
Europe/Belgrade
Population
12,126
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Sofia (100.8 km SE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI) 38.8 km WNW
Hospital Care Дом здравља „Др Јован Ристић” Бабушница 19.1 km SSE
Police Station Police Station 0.5 km E
Railway Terminal Бела Паланка 1.0 km ENE

Nearby Towns & Settlements 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 1 1 1 — — — —
Wildfires — — — — — — 1 1 — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Bela Palanka happened in April, May, June, July and August (5 of 5 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.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Kostinbrod 10
86.4 km ESE
Pernik 10
90.7 km SE
Radomir 10
91.9 km SE
Vratsa 10
100.3 km E
Sofia 78
100.8 km SE
Lom 15
101.0 km NE

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