Is Bella Unión safe? Uruguay travel risk
Is Bella Unión safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Bella Unión scores 34/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Uruguay Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 28 Jul 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (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.
Bella Unión scores 34/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Uruguay (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Bella Unión: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: crime and scams (61/100) and security (29/100).
A score of 34 is higher than the scores of 39% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Uruguay travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Found at 30.2500° S, 57.5833° W within Artigas, Bella Unión is situated 534.0 km SSE of Montevideo at an altitude of 53 m.
Artigas
30.2500° S, 57.5833° W
53 m
America/Montevideo
12,200
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Uruguay)
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 Uruguay travel advice & laws.
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