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Kabanga score: 49/100 (Moderate) Updated October 7, 2026

Is Kabanga safe? Tanzania travel risk

Is Kabanga safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Kabanga scores 49/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Tanzania Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 31 Oct 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 9 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (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.

Kabanga scores 49/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Tanzania (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Kabanga: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (59/100) and health and medical access (52/100).

A score of 49 is higher than the scores of 65% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Positioned at 2.9022° S, 30.4986° E in Kigoma. The settlement is located 685.6 km ESE from Dodoma.

Region
Kigoma
Coordinates
2.9022° S, 30.4986° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
24,979
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Kigali (116.2 km NNW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Kirundo Airport (KRE) 59.9 km NW
Hospital Care Rulenge Catholic Hospital 24.4 km NE
Police Station Tanzania Immigration 28.7 km N

Adjacent Localities in Tanzania

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 — — — — — — — — 2 2 1
Wildfires — — — — — 3 — — — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Kabanga happened in October and November (4 of 6 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 Tanzania travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Gitega 30
86.5 km SW
Kigali 72
116.2 km NNW
Gahini 10
119.9 km N
Muhanga 15
123.0 km NW
Bubanza 10
123.6 km W
Rutana 10
126.0 km SSW

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