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São João do Araguaia score: 57/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is São João do Araguaia safe? Brazil travel risk

Is São João do Araguaia safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

São João do Araguaia 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.

São João do Araguaia 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 São João do Araguaia: 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 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

São João do Araguaia belongs to Pará (Brazil), centered at coordinates 5.3578° S, 48.7908° W (109 m above sea level). Distance to Brasília is 1,164.7 km towards the S.

Region
Pará
Coordinates
5.3578° S, 48.7908° W
Elevation
109 m
Time Zone
America/Belem
Population
12,247
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (1,516.5 km ESE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub João Correa da Rocha Airport (MAB) 38.5 km W
Hospital Care Hospital Regional de Marabá 31.8 km W
Police Station Policia Federal Delegacia de Marabá 34.4 km W
Railway Terminal Estação Ferroviaria de Marabá 34.3 km W

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

Marabá 15
36.2 km W
São Pedro da Água Branca 10
50.3 km NE
Araguatins 15
80.7 km ESE
Axixá do Tocantins 10
116.7 km ESE
Sítio Novo de Goiás 10
130.5 km ESE
Imperatriz 15
146.8 km E

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