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

Is Catunda safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Catunda safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Catunda 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.

Catunda 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 Catunda: 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.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Geographically located in Ceará (4.6478° S, 40.2008° W), Catunda sits 1,496.8 km SSW from Brasília at 272 m elevation.

Region
Ceará
Coordinates
4.6478° S, 40.2008° W
Elevation
272 m
Time Zone
America/Fortaleza
Population
10,444
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (744.3 km SE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport (JSO) 114.9 km N
Hospital Care Hospital Geral 0.8 km SSW
Police Station Guarda Civil Municipal 24.6 km SSW
Railway Terminal Nova Russas 41.1 km W

Nearby Towns & Settlements 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.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Itatira 10
60.8 km E
Ipu 10
66.9 km WNW
Boa Viagem 10
74.5 km SE
Guaraciaba do Norte 10
80.9 km NW
Croatá 15
83.4 km WNW
Independência 10
84.0 km S

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