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

Is Belmonte safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Belmonte safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Belmonte 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.

Belmonte 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 Belmonte: 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 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

Charted at coordinates 15.8628° S, 38.8828° W in Bahia, Belmonte maintains a regional distance of 962.8 km W to Brasília.

Region
Bahia
Coordinates
15.8628° S, 38.8828° W
Elevation
6 m
Time Zone
America/Bahia
Population
20,121
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Belo Horizonte (700.5 km SW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Una-Comandatuba Airport (UNA) 57.9 km NNW
Hospital Care Hospital Doutor José da Costa Pinto Dantas 0.7 km NE

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

Pôrto Seguro 10
68.1 km SSW
Ilhéus 15
120.7 km N
Itabuna 15
127.1 km NNW
Itamaraju 10
148.0 km SSW

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