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

Is Jucuruçu safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Jucuruçu safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Jucuruçu 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.

Jucuruçu 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 Jucuruçu: 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.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Found at 16.8428° S, 40.1589° W within Bahia, Jucuruçu is situated 832.4 km W of Brasília at an altitude of 195 m.

Region
Bahia
Coordinates
16.8428° S, 40.1589° W
Elevation
195 m
Time Zone
America/Bahia
Population
9,655
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Belo Horizonte (526.3 km SW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Porto Seguro International Airport (BPS) 123.4 km ENE
Hospital Care Hospital Municipal de Jucuruçu 0.5 km NE
Police Station 44ª Cia de Policia Militar 17.0 km SSW

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

Itamaraju 10
70.3 km ESE
Teixeira de Freitas 15
88.8 km SSE
Pôrto Seguro 10
124.5 km ENE
Alcobaça 10
127.0 km SE
Nova Viçosa 10
143.5 km SE
Padre Paraíso 10
147.4 km W

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