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Bahia

State

Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region of the country. Its capital is Salvador, and its population was recorded at 14,870,907 in 2025 across an area of 565,733 square kilometers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Capital
Salvador 1
Population
14,870,907 1
2025 estimate from Bahia's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Area (sq km)
565,733 1
Admission Year
1889 1
Latitude
12 degrees south 1
Longitude
41 degrees west 1
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Associated With

Brazil, Countries

Bahia is a state of Brazil.

Source Bahia (Wikipedia)
Salvador, Cities

Salvador is the capital city of the state of Bahia.

Source Salvador (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Salvador, Cities

Salvador is the capital city of the state of Bahia.

Source Salvador (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Bahia (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Introduction
    Bahia...is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region of the country.
  • Infobox, capital
    Capital Salvador
  • Infobox, population
    Population (2025) Total 14870907
  • Infobox, area
    Area Total 565733 km2
  • Infobox, coordinates
    12 S 41 W
  • Infobox, country
    Country Brazil
  • History section
    It became a Brazilian state in 1889.
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Salvador (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Associated With: Salvador, Infobox, State field
    Bahia
  • Has Capital: Salvador, Infobox, State field (capital-of support)
    Bahia
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