Is Bang Ban safe? Thailand travel risk
Is Bang Ban safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Bang Ban scores 57/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Thailand Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 7 Jul 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 12 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.
Bang Ban scores 57/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Thailand (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Bang Ban: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (64/100) and natural hazards (62/100).
A score of 57 is higher than the scores of 81% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Geographic & Regional Coordinates
In the Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya territory, Bang Ban is established at 14.3739° N, 100.4853° E. It lies 68.7 km S relative to Bangkok. Time zone observed: Asia/Bangkok.
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
14.3739° N, 100.4853° E
10 m
Asia/Bangkok
11,092
Emergency & Aviation Access
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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 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Wildfires | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Bang Ban happened in August (3 of 10 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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