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Porto Seguro

South America

Porto Seguro is a municipality in the state of Bahia in Brazil. The 2022 census figures compiled by City Population count 168,326 inhabitants in the municipality, against 126,581 at the 2010 census and 95,721 at the 2000 census. GeoNames places Porto Seguro at latitude -16.44972 and longitude -39.06472, about 4 metres above sea level by its digital elevation model, and assigns it to a time zone that is UTC-3 in the IANA time zone database. GeoNames lists it as a populated place. Porto Seguro is not the capital of Bahia, which is Salvador. The atlas places it in the South America subregion and treats it as a city for browsing purposes. GeoNames carries a population figure of 182,630 for it.

Facts
Population
168,326 1
Population
182,630 2
Elevation (m)
4 2
Latitude
16.44972 degrees south 2
Longitude
39.06472 degrees west 2
Elevation Band
Sea Level 2
Climate Zone
Tropical 3
Time Zone
UTC-03:00 2
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Brazil: Bahia municipalities
citypopulation.deMunicipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
Quote, Municipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
Porto Seguro Municipality 95,721 126,581 168,326
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2. GeoNames: Porto Seguro
  • GeoNames page, Population
    Population 182,630
  • GeoNames page, elevation, banded by atlas thresholds
    SRTM3 4 m
  • GeoNames page, Timezone
    Timezone America/Bahia
  • Coordinates
    Coordinates -16.44972, -39.06472
  • Elevation
    SRTM3 4 m
  • Part Of: Brazil, GeoNames hierarchy line
    Brazil BR Country
  • On Continent: South America, GeoNames hierarchy line
    South America
  • In Group: Cities of South America (World), GeoNames hierarchy line
    Brazil BR Country
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
-16.25 -39.25 Af
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