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Arauá score: 56/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Arauá safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Arauá safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Arauá scores 56/100 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.

Arauá scores 56/100 (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 Arauá: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

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

A score of 56 is higher than the scores of 80% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

Geographically located in Sergipe (11.2622° S, 37.6197° W), Arauá sits 1,218.2 km WSW from Brasília at 112 m elevation.

Region
Sergipe
Coordinates
11.2622° S, 37.6197° W
Elevation
112 m
Time Zone
America/Maceio
Population
9,947
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (272.0 km NE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Aracaju - Santa Maria Airport (AJU) 67.2 km ENE
Hospital Care Hospital Infantil Ivan Freire da Fonseca Neto 13.1 km N
Police Station Delegacia de Polícia 0.5 km ESE
Railway Terminal Estação Rio Real 41.8 km SW

Proximate Regional Communities (Brazil)

Climate by Month

Hottest: February (30 °C avg high); Wettest: May (127 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 30° 30° 30° 29° 27° 27° 26° 26° 27° 28° 29° 30°
Low °C 25° 25° 25° 24° 24° 23° 22° 22° 23° 24° 24° 25°
Rain mm 55 62 86 110 127 103 98 87 53 46 44 45

Normals: Indiaroba (30.9 km away).

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 Brazil travel advice & laws.

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

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Boquim 10
12.8 km N
Indiaroba 17
30.9 km SSE
Lagarto 15
38.5 km N
São Cristóvão 10
52.9 km ENE
Esplanada 10
69.1 km SSW
Nossa Senhora do Socorro 15
70.4 km NE

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