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

Is Durango safe? Spain travel risk

Is Durango safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Durango scores 27/100 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.

Durango scores 27/100 (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 Durango: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (36/100).

A score of 27 is higher than the scores of 18% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Positioned at 43.1689° N, 2.6300° W in Basque Country, Durango features an altitude of 116 m. The settlement is located 318.7 km SSW from Madrid.

Region
Basque Country
Coordinates
43.1689° N, 2.6300° W
Elevation
116 m
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Population
29,887
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Biarritz (93.2 km ENE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Bilbao Airport (BIO) 27.1 km WNW
Hospital Care Cruz Roja Durangaldea 10.3 km NW
Police Station Udaltzaingoa 0.3 km SW
Railway Terminal Durango 0.4 km W

Adjacent Localities 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 — 1 — 1 1 — — — — — — 1

Most flood events within 100 km of Durango happened in February, April, May and December (4 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 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

Bilbao 25
25.7 km WNW
Azpeitia 10
29.6 km E
Erandio 10
31.6 km WNW
San Vicente de Baracaldo 15
32.6 km WNW
Arriaga 10
33.8 km S
Vitoria-Gasteiz 15
35.7 km S

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