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Amaraji score: 60/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Amaraji safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Amaraji safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Amaraji scores 60/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Brazil Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 31 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 29 Sep 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.

Amaraji scores 60/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Brazil (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Amaraji: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (68/100) and crime and scams (73/100).

A score of 60 is higher than the scores of 84% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Charted at coordinates 8.3758° S, 35.4522° W in Pernambuco, Amaraji maintains a regional distance of 1,582.4 km WSW to Brasília.

Region
Pernambuco
Coordinates
8.3758° S, 35.4522° W
Elevation
262 m
Time Zone
America/Recife
Population
18,205
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (146.8 km SSW).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Caruaru Airport (CAU) 62.6 km W
Hospital Care Hospital Geral Alfredo Alves de Lima 14.5 km N
Police Station polícia municipal 14.4 km E
Railway Terminal Arapibu 13.8 km ESE

Surrounding Localities in Brazil

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 — — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Amaraji happened in April and July (2 of 2 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 Brazil travel advice & laws.

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

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Vitória de Santo Antão 15
32.0 km NNE
Ipojuca 15
42.8 km E
Santo Agostinho 15
47.4 km ENE
Jaboatão dos Guararapes 32
56.3 km ENE
Caruaru 15
58.5 km W
Carpina 10
62.3 km NNE

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Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy