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

Is Piripá safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Piripá safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Piripá 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.

Piripá 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 Piripá: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

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

Found at 14.9400° S, 41.7200° W within Bahia, Piripá is situated 667.5 km W of Brasília at an altitude of 638 m.

Region
Bahia
Coordinates
14.9400° S, 41.7200° W
Elevation
638 m
Time Zone
America/Bahia
Population
9,152
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Belo Horizonte (602.6 km SSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport (VDC) 86.6 km E
Hospital Care Hospital Municipal Joaquim Mutte de Carvalho 24.9 km WSW

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

Belo Campo 10
50.6 km ESE
Anagé 10
72.6 km ENE
Cândido Sales 15
81.3 km SE
Vitória da Conquista 15
95.0 km E
Caetano 10
109.9 km NE
Lagoa Real 10
110.4 km NNW

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