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Bahia ( Portuguese: [bɐˈiɐ] ⓘ, [ba-]; meaning "bay") is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro) and the 5th-largest by area.
- Salvador, Bahia - Wikipedia
Salvador, Bahia. / 12.97472°S 38.47667°W / -12.97472;...
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- Salvador, Bahia - Wikipedia
Apr 11, 2024 · The capital, Salvador, is a port situated at the southern tip of the peninsula that separates Todos os Santos (All Saints) Bay, a deep natural harbour, from the Atlantic Ocean. The Portuguese first entered the region in 1501, through the bay where Salvador is now located, and they called the area Bahia (“Bay”), whence the state derives its ...
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A Bahia ( pronúncia em português: [baˈi.ɐ]) é uma das 27 unidades federativas do Brasil. Banhada pelo Oceano Atlântico na costa mais extensa do país, está situada na Região Nordeste, [ 10] onde representa a maior extensão territorial, a maior população, o maior produto interno bruto e o maior número de municípios.
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population and the 5th-largest by area. Bahia's capital is the city of Salvador, on a spit of land separating the Bay of All Saints from the Atlantic. Once a monarchial stronghold dominated by agricultural, slaving, and ranching interests, Bahia is now a ...
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The Bay Islands consist of eight islands and 53 small cays lying 15 kilometres (10 mi) to 60 kilometres (40 mi) off the northern coast of Honduras. These islands have been administered as a department of the Republic of Honduras since 1872. [4] Located on the Caribbean Sea, not far east of the entrance to the Gulf of Honduras, they are clearly ...
