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

Is Icó safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Icó safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Icó 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.

Icó 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 Icó: 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.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Icó belongs to Ceará (Brazil), centered at coordinates 6.4008° S, 38.8619° W (156 m above sea level). Distance to Brasília is 1,434.3 km towards the SW.

Region
Ceará
Coordinates
6.4008° S, 38.8619° W
Elevation
156 m
Time Zone
America/Fortaleza
Population
62,521
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (500.3 km SE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Pedro Vieira Moreira Airport (CJZ) 60.1 km SSE
Hospital Care Hospital Regional de Icó Prefeito Walfrido Monteiro Sobrinho 0.7 km S
Police Station Delegacia Policia Civil Regional de Icó 0.9 km SSE
Railway Terminal Santa Helena 43.2 km SE

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

Cedro 10
31.8 km SW
Ipaumirim 10
46.1 km SSE
Iguatu 15
48.5 km W
Aurora 10
61.4 km S
Caririaçu 10
85.2 km SSW
Iracema 15
89.9 km NE

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy