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

Is Curaçá safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Curaçá safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Curaçá 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.

Curaçá 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 Curaçá: 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 8.9919° S, 39.9078° W in Bahia, Curaçá maintains a regional distance of 1,149.4 km SW to Brasília.

Region
Bahia
Coordinates
8.9919° S, 39.9078° W
Elevation
359 m
Time Zone
America/Bahia
Population
34,180
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (463.9 km E).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ) 83.5 km WSW
Hospital Care Hospital Municipal Doutor Jaime da Silva Coelho 0.2 km E
Police Station Delegacia de Polícia Civil de Curaçá 0.1 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

Orocó 10
53.3 km NE
Petrolina 15
79.5 km SW
Juazeiro 15
80.4 km SW
Cabrobó 10
84.9 km NE
Terra Nova 10
102.9 km NE
Carnaubeira da Penha 10
148.1 km ENE

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