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São Lourenço do Sul score: 55/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is São Lourenço do Sul safe? Brazil travel risk

Is São Lourenço do Sul safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

São Lourenço do Sul scores 55/100 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 Lourenço do Sul scores 55/100 (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 Lourenço do Sul: 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 55 is higher than the scores of 77% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

In the Rio Grande do Sul territory, São Lourenço do Sul is established at 31.3650° S, 51.9778° W. It lies 1,780.5 km NNE relative to Brasília. Time zone observed: America/Sao_Paulo.

Region
Rio Grande do Sul
Coordinates
31.3650° S, 51.9778° W
Elevation
13 m
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Population
41,989
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Montevideo (555.2 km SW).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport (PET) 51.3 km SW
Hospital Care Hospital Santa Casa 0.1 km NW
Police Station Delegacia de polícia 0.6 km SW
Railway Terminal Estação Ferroviária de Pelotas 57.4 km SW

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

Pelotas 15
56.9 km SW
Rio Grande 25
75.4 km S
Encruzilhada do Sul 10
105.0 km NNW

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