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| Bahia Estado da Bahia | |||
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| State | |||
| State o Bahia | |||
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 Location o the State o Bahia in Brazil | |||
| Kintra |
 Brazil | ||
| Caipital an lairgest ceety | Salvador | ||
| Govrenment | |||
| • Govrenor | Jaques Wagner | ||
| • Vice Govrenor | Edmundo Pereira Santos | ||
| Aurie | |||
| • Total | 564,692 km2 (218,029 sq mi) | ||
| Aurie rank | 5t | ||
| Population (2010 census)[1] | |||
| • Tot | 14,021,432 | ||
| • Rank | 4t | ||
| • Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) | ||
| • Density rank | 12t | ||
| Demonym(s) | Baiano | ||
| GDP | |||
| • Year | 2006 estimate | ||
| • Total | R$ 96,559,000,000 (6th) | ||
| • Per caipita | R$ 6,922 (19t) | ||
| HDI | |||
| • Year | 2005 | ||
| • Category | 0.742 – medium (19t) | ||
| Time zone | BRT (UTC-3) | ||
| • Simmer (DST) | BRST (UTC-2) | ||
| Postal code | 40000-000 to 48990-000 | ||
| ISO 3166 code | BR-BA | ||
| Wabsteid | bahia.ba.gov.br | ||
Bahia (Portuguese pronunciation: [baˈi.ɐ])[2] is ane o the 26 states o Brazil, an is locatit in the northeastren pairt o the kintra on the Atlantic coast. It is the fowert maist populous Brazilian state efter São Paulo, Minas Gerais an Rio de Janeiro, an the fift-lairgest in size. Bahia's caipital is the ceety o Salvador, or mair properly, São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os Santos, an is locatit at the junction o the Atlantic Ocean an the Bay o Aw Saunts, first seen bi European sailors in 1501. The name "bahia" is an airchaic spellin o the Portuguese wird baía, meanin "bay".
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- ↑ Censo 2010: população do Brasil é de 190.732.694 pessoas
- ↑ In Brazilian Portuguese. In European Portuguese the pronunciation is [bɐˈi.ɐ]. The H is no pronooncit, an the stress is on the i.
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- (in Portuguese) History o Bahia
- (in Portuguese) Geography o Bahia
- (in Portuguese) Population o Bahia
