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

Is Capim Grosso safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Capim Grosso safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Capim Grosso 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.

Capim Grosso 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 Capim Grosso: 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.

Territorial & Position Context

Charted at coordinates 11.3808° S, 40.0128° W in Bahia, Capim Grosso maintains a regional distance of 981.8 km WSW to Brasília.

Region
Bahia
Coordinates
11.3808° S, 40.0128° W
Elevation
416 m
Time Zone
America/Bahia
Population
33,235
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (505.0 km ENE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub João Durval Carneiro Airport (FEC) 151.1 km SE
Hospital Care Hospital de Capim Grosso 0.7 km SSE
Police Station DISEP 1.7 km ESE
Railway Terminal Estação do Piemonte Norte III - Região de Saúde / Sede de Caém 56.4 km NW

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

Ponto Novo 10
59.1 km NNW
Ipirá 10
91.5 km SSE

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