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Baena score: 31/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Baena safe? Spain travel risk

Is Baena safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Baena scores 31/100 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.

Baena scores 31/100 (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 Baena: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and health and medical access (42/100).

A score of 31 is higher than the scores of 34% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Situated in Andalusia at 37.6167° N, 4.3167° W (elevation 412 m), Baena lies 315.8 km N of Madrid. Time zone: Europe/Madrid.

Region
Andalusia
Coordinates
37.6167° N, 4.3167° W
Elevation
412 m
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Population
18,436
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Málaga (100.2 km S).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Córdoba Airport (ODB) 53.1 km WNW
Hospital Care Hospital de Día de Salud Mental 18.9 km SSW
Police Station Guardia Civil de Baena 0.6 km NNE
Railway Terminal Montilla 28.2 km W

Adjacent Localities in Spain

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

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

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Priego de Córdoba 10
23.5 km SSE
Córdoba 15
50.8 km NW
Jaén 15
50.8 km ENE
Andújar 10
52.5 km NNE
Écija 10
68.2 km W
Albolote 15
72.4 km SE

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