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Bahía Blanca is the principal city in the Greater Bahía Blanca area. The city has an important seaport with a depth of 15 m (49 ft), kept constant upstream almost all along the length of the bay, where the Napostá Stream drains. Bahía Blanca means "White Bay". The name is due to the color of the salt covering the local soil surrounding the ...
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
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. The north of Bahia is one of the main fruit suppliers in the country.
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 .
Google is also working on "Street View" for Brazil's rainforests. Pedal-powered trikes are being used to film the forests, and boats with 3-D cameras are being used to navigate the Amazon River. [3] In the initial release of Brazil's Street View, two dead bodies were found in the images. These were later removed. [4]
Lençóis is a municipality in the state of Bahia in Brazil. The population is 11,499 (2020 est.) in an area of 1277 km². [ 2 ] The town has a well-preserved colonial atmosphere and is the starting point for treks into Chapada Diamantina .
Bahía Blanca means "White Bay". The name is due to the typical colour of the salt covering the soil surrounding the shores. The bay (which is actually an estuary) was seen by Ferdinand Magellan during his first circumnavigation of the world on the orders of Charles I of Spain, in 1520, looking for a canal connecting the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean along the coasts of South America.
Location in Bahia state. ... Piatã is a municipality in the state of Bahia in Brazil. The population is 16,984 (2020 est.) in an area of 1825.86 km 2. The elevation ...