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Passagem Franca score: 59/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Passagem Franca safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Passagem Franca safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Passagem Franca scores 59/100 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.

Passagem Franca scores 59/100 (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 Passagem Franca: 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 59 is higher than the scores of 84% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Coordinates 6.1797° S, 43.7836° W place Passagem Franca within Maranhão at an elevation of 237 meters. Heading to Brasília: 1,158.7 km SSW.

Region
Maranhão
Coordinates
6.1797° S, 43.7836° W
Elevation
237 m
Time Zone
America/Fortaleza
Population
19,137
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (967.3 km ESE).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Senador Petrônio Portela Airport (THE) 163.6 km NE
Hospital Care UPA24h 36.0 km SSE

Surrounding 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.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Paraibano 10
35.8 km SW
Colinas 10
54.2 km WNW
Matões 10
97.9 km NE
Barão do Grajaú 10
105.6 km SE
Regeneração 10
121.3 km E
Presidente Dutra 10
126.1 km NW

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Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy