Curaçá
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| Curaçá | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
| The Municipality of Curaçá | |
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| Coordinates: 08°59′31″S 39°54′28″W / 8.99194°S 39.90778°WCoordinates: 08°59′31″S 39°54′28″W / 8.99194°S 39.90778°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Bahia |
| Founded | July 6, 1832 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Salvador Lopes (PT) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,442.190 km2 (2,487.343 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 33,929 |
| • Density | 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| [1] | |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
| HDI (2000) | 0.626 – medium[2] |
Curaçá is the northernmost city in the Brazilian state of Bahia.
References
- ↑ IBGE 2008 statistics
- ↑ UNDP
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