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Novo Oriente score: 58/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Novo Oriente safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Novo Oriente safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Novo Oriente scores 58/100 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). GDACS lists 2 minor (green) events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Novo Oriente scores 58/100 (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 Novo Oriente: 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 58 is higher than the scores of 83% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Brazil travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Coordinates 5.5339° S, 40.7739° W place Novo Oriente within Ceará at an elevation of 347 meters. Heading to Brasília: 1,379.6 km SSW.

Region
Ceará
Coordinates
5.5339° S, 40.7739° W
Elevation
347 m
Time Zone
America/Fortaleza
Population
27,545
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (720.7 km SE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Quixadá Airport (SNQX) 207.2 km ENE
Hospital Care Posto de Saúde (PSF) 26.4 km NNE
Railway Terminal Crateús 41.5 km NNE

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

Independência 10
53.7 km ENE
Boa Viagem 10
123.9 km ENE
Croatá 15
127.0 km N
Ipu 10
134.5 km N

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