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

Is Bacuri safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Bacuri safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Bacuri 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.

Bacuri 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 Bacuri: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

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.

Territorial & Position Context

In the Maranhão territory, Bacuri is established at 1.7028° S, 45.1339° W. It lies 1,595.6 km S relative to Brasília. Time zone observed: America/Fortaleza.

Region
Maranhão
Coordinates
1.7028° S, 45.1339° W
Elevation
2 m
Time Zone
America/Fortaleza
Population
16,290
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (1,365.2 km SE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ) 140.1 km SE
Hospital Care Hospital Municipal Neredes Rodrigues 16.9 km S

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

Peri-Mirim 10
102.1 km SSE
Palmeiras 10
108.1 km SSE
Alcântara 15
112.0 km SE
São Luís 37
130.3 km SE
Paço do Lumiar 15
146.6 km SE

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