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Biritinga score: 55/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Biritinga safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Biritinga safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Biritinga 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.

Biritinga 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 Biritinga: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

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.

Location & Spatial Data

Charted at coordinates 11.6169° S, 38.8000° W in Bahia, Biritinga maintains a regional distance of 1,085.3 km WSW to Brasília.

Region
Bahia
Coordinates
11.6169° S, 38.8000° W
Elevation
317 m
Time Zone
America/Bahia
Population
15,146
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (399.1 km ENE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub João Durval Carneiro Airport (FEC) 65.9 km S
Hospital Care Unidade de Saúde de Biritinga 0.8 km SW
Police Station DISEP - Distrito Integrado de Segurança Pública\ Abriga: 16° Batalhão de Polícia Militar - 16° BPM \ 15ª Coorpin - Polícia Civil\ 15ª Coordenadoria Regional de Polícia Técnica de Serrinha - DPT;Distrito Integrado de Segurança Pública 23.1 km WSW

Proximate Regional Communities (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.

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Alagoinhas 15
71.0 km SE
Feira de Santana 15
74.5 km SSW
Esplanada 10
95.2 km ESE
Santo Amaro 10
103.9 km S
Ipirá 10
118.4 km WSW
Fátima 10
129.7 km NNE

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