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

Is Sete Lagoas safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Sete Lagoas safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Sete Lagoas 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.

Sete Lagoas 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 Sete Lagoas: 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

Sete Lagoas belongs to Minas Gerais (Brazil), centered at coordinates 19.4658° S, 44.2469° W (764 m above sea level). Distance to Brasília is 561.3 km towards the NW.

Region
Minas Gerais
Coordinates
19.4658° S, 44.2469° W
Elevation
764 m
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Population
241,835
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Belo Horizonte (60.5 km SSE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) 34.9 km ESE
Hospital Care Hospital Unimed 0.7 km NE
Police Station Quiosque Polícia Militar 0.2 km WNW
Railway Terminal Estação Ferroviária de Prudente de Morais 9.9 km E

Proximate Regional Communities (Brazil)

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — — — — — — — — 1 1 —

Most flood events within 100 km of Sete Lagoas happened in October and November (2 of 2 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

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

Ribeirão das Neves 15
37.4 km SSE
Vespasiano 15
42.2 km SE
Santa Luzia 15
53.5 km SE
Contagem 32
55.6 km SSE
Betim 20
56.1 km S
Pará de Minas 10
57.9 km SW

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