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Prado score: 57/100 (Elevated) Updated October 1, 2026

Is Prado safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Prado safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Prado scores 57/100 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.

Prado scores 57/100 (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 Prado: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (68/100) and crime and scams (73/100).

A score of 57 is higher than the scores of 81% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Geographically located in Bahia (17.3408° S, 39.2208° W), Prado sits 939.0 km W from Brasília at 11 m elevation.

Region
Bahia
Coordinates
17.3408° S, 39.2208° W
Elevation
11 m
Time Zone
America/Bahia
Population
35,003
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Belo Horizonte (574.6 km WSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Caravelas Airport (CRQ) 34.8 km S
Hospital Care Hospital Municipal de Caravelas 44.2 km S
Railway Terminal Antiga Estação Caravelas da Estrada de Ferro Bahia Minas 44.1 km S

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

Alcobaça 10
20.0 km S
Itamaraju 10
47.0 km NW
Teixeira de Freitas 15
59.3 km WSW
Nova Viçosa 10
63.3 km SSW
Pôrto Seguro 10
100.4 km N

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