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

Is Santo Augusto safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Santo Augusto safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Santo Augusto 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.

Santo Augusto 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 Santo Augusto: 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 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.

Location & Spatial Data

Coordinates 27.8508° S, 53.7769° W place Santo Augusto within Rio Grande do Sul at an elevation of 533 meters. Heading to Brasília: 1,471.6 km NNE.

Region
Rio Grande do Sul
Coordinates
27.8508° S, 53.7769° W
Elevation
533 m
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Population
13,902
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Montevideo (817.0 km SSW).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Santo Ângelo Airport (GEL) 61.6 km SW
Hospital Care Sociedade Hospitalar Bom Pastor 0.3 km S
Police Station Polícia Civil 0.2 km E

Proximate Regional Communities (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.

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Palmitos 10
106.2 km NE
Nonoai 10
113.1 km ENE
Chapecó 15
141.9 km NE
Passo Fundo 15
142.0 km ESE

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy