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

Is Itaeté safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Itaeté safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Itaeté 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.

Itaeté 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 Itaeté: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

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

Positioned at 12.9858° S, 40.9728° W in Bahia, Itaeté features an altitude of 554 m. The settlement is located 807.0 km WSW from Brasília.

Region
Bahia
Coordinates
12.9858° S, 40.9728° W
Elevation
554 m
Time Zone
America/Bahia
Population
13,472
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (679.9 km ENE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Coronel Horácio de Mattos Airport (LEC) 65.0 km NNW
Hospital Care Posto de Saúde Retaguarda 21.5 km NNW
Railway Terminal Queimadinhas 25.4 km ESE

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

Lençóis 10
65.3 km NW
Dom Basílio 10
121.9 km SW
Jequié 15
136.5 km SE
Amargosa 10
148.3 km E

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