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

Is Parnaíba safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Parnaíba safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Parnaíba 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.

Parnaíba 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 Parnaíba: 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 2.9050° S, 41.7769° W within Piauí, Parnaíba is situated 1,581.4 km SSW of Brasília at an altitude of 9 m.

Region
Piauí
Coordinates
2.9050° S, 41.7769° W
Elevation
9 m
Time Zone
America/Fortaleza
Population
162,159
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (1,005.3 km SE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Parnaíba - Prefeito Doutor João Silva Filho International Airport (PHB) 5.1 km ENE
Hospital Care Hospital Marques Bastos 0.2 km E
Police Station Delegacia de Policia Federal 1.8 km ESE
Railway Terminal Parnaíba 0.6 km E

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

Tutóia 15
57.4 km WNW
São Bernardo 10
87.4 km SW
Santa Quitéria do Maranhão 10
109.2 km SW
Barreirinhas 10
117.8 km W
Coreaú 10
142.6 km ESE

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