Is Astorga safe? Spain travel risk
Is Astorga safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Astorga scores 33/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Spain Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 1 Aug 2026); 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.
Astorga scores 33/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Spain (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Astorga: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (53/100).
A score of 33 is higher than the scores of 37% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Spain travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Situated in Castille-Leon at 42.4589° N, 6.0633° W (elevation 865 m), Astorga lies 300.4 km SE of Madrid. Time zone: Europe/Madrid.
Castille-Leon
42.4589° N, 6.0633° W
865 m
Europe/Madrid
10,308
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Spain
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Droughts | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Astorga happened in July and August (16 of 17 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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