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Tutóia score: 55/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Tutóia safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Tutóia safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Tutóia 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.

Tutóia 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 Tutóia: 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.

Territorial & Position Context

Found at 2.7619° S, 42.2739° W within Maranhão, Tutóia is situated 1,573.8 km SSW of Brasília at an altitude of 5 m.

Region
Maranhão
Coordinates
2.7619° S, 42.2739° W
Elevation
5 m
Time Zone
America/Fortaleza
Population
53,356
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (1,054.1 km SE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Parnaíba - Prefeito Doutor João Silva Filho International Airport (PHB) 61.9 km ESE
Hospital Care Hospital Lucas Veras 0.1 km W
Railway Terminal Parnaíba 58.0 km ESE

Adjacent Localities in 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
Wildfires — — — — — — 1 — — — — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Tutóia happened in July (1 of 1 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.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Parnaíba 15
57.4 km ESE
Barreirinhas 10
61.3 km W
São Bernardo 10
68.5 km SSW
Santa Quitéria do Maranhão 10
89.1 km SSW
Humberto de Campos 10
133.1 km W
Porto 10
134.7 km SSW

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