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

Is Jucás safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Jucás safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Jucás 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.

Jucás 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 Jucás: 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

Jucás belongs to Ceará (Brazil), centered at coordinates 6.5250° S, 39.5278° W (246 m above sea level). Distance to Brasília is 1,375.1 km towards the SW.

Region
Ceará
Coordinates
6.5250° S, 39.5278° W
Elevation
246 m
Time Zone
America/Fortaleza
Population
23,922
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (544.3 km SE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Orlando Bezerra de Menezes Airport (JDO) 82.3 km SSE
Hospital Care Hospital José Facundo Filho 1.8 km NE
Police Station Delegacia Regional de Polícia Civil de Iguatu 29.6 km NE
Railway Terminal Iguatu 30.9 km NE

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

Iguatu 15
31.3 km NE
Farias Brito 10
45.3 km S
Cedro 10
52.3 km E
Caririaçu 10
63.5 km SSE
Icó 10
74.9 km E
Aurora 10
77.3 km SE

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