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Bueng Khong Long score: 53/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Bueng Khong Long safe? Thailand travel risk

Is Bueng Khong Long safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Bueng Khong Long scores 53/100 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.

Bueng Khong Long scores 53/100 (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 Bueng Khong Long: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (64/100) and natural hazards (63/100).

A score of 53 is higher than the scores of 72% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Coordinates 17.9667° N, 104.0450° E place Bueng Khong Long within Bueng Kan at an elevation of 181 meters. Heading to Bangkok: 602.3 km SW.

Region
Bueng Kan
Coordinates
17.9667° N, 104.0450° E
Elevation
181 m
Time Zone
Asia/Bangkok
Population
10,245
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Vientiane (149.7 km W).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO) 86.2 km S
Hospital Care Bueng Khong Long Hospital 0.3 km NNW

Adjacent Localities in Thailand

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 Thailand travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Ban Wisit 10
60.9 km NW
Fao Rai 10
78.6 km W
Sakon Nakhon 10
90.7 km S
Ban Bong Tai 10
101.0 km SW
Vientiane 84
149.7 km W

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