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Arroio do Meio score: 55/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Arroio do Meio safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Arroio do Meio safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Arroio do Meio scores 55/100 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.

Arroio do Meio scores 55/100 (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 Arroio do Meio: 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 55 is higher than the scores of 77% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

In the Rio Grande do Sul territory, Arroio do Meio is established at 29.4008° S, 51.9450° W. It lies 1,569.0 km NNE relative to Brasília. Time zone observed: America/Sao_Paulo.

Region
Rio Grande do Sul
Coordinates
29.4008° S, 51.9450° W
Elevation
45 m
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Population
16,951
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Montevideo (730.5 km SSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport (CXJ) 76.9 km ENE
Hospital Care Hospital São José 0.2 km SW
Police Station Polícia Civil 0.3 km W
Railway Terminal Garibaldi 44.1 km ENE

Adjacent Localities in Brazil

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.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Lajeado 10
7.5 km SSW
Garibaldi 15
43.0 km ENE
Bento Gonçalves 15
48.6 km ENE
Santa Cruz do Sul 15
58.4 km SW
Charqueadas 10
68.9 km SSE
Caxias do Sul 15
78.7 km ENE

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