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Kasulu score: 47/100 (Moderate) Updated October 7, 2026

Is Kasulu safe? Tanzania travel risk

Is Kasulu safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Kasulu scores 47/100 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.

Kasulu scores 47/100 (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 Kasulu: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (59/100) and natural hazards (49/100).

A score of 47 is higher than the scores of 62% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

Situated in Kigoma at 4.5800° S, 30.1000° E (elevation 1310 m), Kasulu lies 649.2 km ESE of Dodoma. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.

Region
Kigoma
Coordinates
4.5800° S, 30.1000° E
Elevation
1310 m
Time Zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Population
238,321
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Kigali (292.1 km N).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Kigoma Airport (TKQ) 58.5 km SW
Hospital Care Kiganamo hospital 1.2 km NNE
Police Station SofyaTax Stand 1.2 km NNW
Railway Terminal Kazuramimba 47.1 km SSW

Proximate Regional Communities (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 1 — — — — — — —
Wildfires — — — — — 1 — 8 2 — — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Kasulu happened in August (8 of 11 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.

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Kigoma 15
61.7 km SW
Uvinza 20
66.5 km SSE
Rutana 10
73.7 km N
Baraka 15
123.5 km WNW
Gitega 30
129.5 km N

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy