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This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Bahia (BA), located in the Northeast Region of Brazil. Bahia is divided into 417 municipalities , which were, until 2017, grouped into 32 microregions , which were grouped into 7 mesoregions .
Description: Location map of Bahia state. Equirectangular projection, N/S stretching 103 %. Geographic limits of the map: N: 8.16° S; S: 18.5° S
Teixeira de Freitas is a city in the extreme south of the Brazilian state of Bahia, on the margins of BR-101 highway. It is one of the largest cities in the state, with a population estimated as of 2020 [update] at 162,438 inhabitants in an area of 1,166 km 2 .
Bahia was the fourth largest producer of oranges in Brazil in 2018, with a total of 604 thousand tons, 3,6% of the national production. [ 62 ] Bahia is the second largest fruit producer in the country, with more than 3.3 million tons a year, behind São Paulo.
According to another autosomal DNA study from 2008, by the University of Brasília (UnB), European ancestry dominates in the whole of Brazil (in all regions), accounting for 65.90% of heritage of the population, followed by the African contribution (24.80%) and the Native American (9.3%); the European ancestry being the dominant ancestry in all ...
Brazil: Region: Nordeste: State: Bahia ... 20,449: Time zone: UTC−3 : Area code (74) Website: www.acontecenabahia.com.br: Baixa Grande is a municipality in the ...
Population distribution in Brazil. Brazil has a high level of urbanization with 87.8% [1] of the population residing in urban and metropolitan areas. The criteria used by the IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics) [2] in determining whether households are urban or rural, however, are based on political divisions, not on the developed environment.
There is also an airport with daily flights to Brasília, Salvador de Bahia and São Paulo. There are no railway connections. Geographically it is located in the basin of the Rio Grande, which flows north-east into the São Francisco River. Several other large rivers – the Rio de Janeiro, the Rio de Ondas, and the Rio Branco – pass through ...