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

Is Faxinal safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Faxinal safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Faxinal 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.

Faxinal 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 Faxinal: 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

Found at 24.0008° S, 51.3200° W within Paraná, Faxinal is situated 980.6 km NNE of Brasília at an altitude of 832 m.

Region
Paraná
Coordinates
24.0008° S, 51.3200° W
Elevation
832 m
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Population
16,389
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: São Paulo (479.4 km E).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Telêmaco Borba Airport (TEC) 76.4 km ESE
Hospital Care Hospital Municipal 24.8 km SW
Police Station Polícia Rodoviária Federal - Mauá da Serra 17.1 km ENE

Adjacent Localities in Brazil

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — — — — — — — — 1 — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Faxinal happened in October (1 of 1 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

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

Apucarana 15
52.0 km NNW
Arapongas 15
65.6 km N
Londrina 22
78.5 km N
Cambé 20
80.7 km N
Ibiporã 10
85.9 km NNE
Maringá 20
89.8 km NW

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