Regional capital

Salvador

Populated place🇧🇷 BrazilPPLA
GEONAME3450554
LAT,LNG-12.976, -38.491
TZAmerica/Bahia

Salvador is a regional capital in Brazil. It has a population of about 2,711,840. It lies at -12.976, -38.491 in the America/Bahia timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
2,711,840
Country
🇧🇷Brazil
Timezone
America/Bahia

Key facts about Salvador

GET/places/3450554
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇧🇷 Brazil
Admin code
05
Timezone
America/Bahia
Coordinates
-12.976, -38.491
Population
2,711,840
ASCII name
Salvador
GeoNames ID
3450554

Cities near Salvador

GET/cities/near?lat=-12.97563&lng=-38.49096
Vera Cruz· 12.9 kmLauro de Freitas· 19.9 kmItaparica· 22.6 kmSimões Filho· 23.3 kmMadre de Deus· 29.7 kmCandeias· 34.9 kmCamaçari· 35.9 kmSão Francisco do Conde· 43.9 km

Places near Salvador

GET/places/near?lat=-12.97563&lng=-38.49096
Baixa do Formoso· 0.3 kmBaixa do Tubo· 0.4 kmCosme de Farias· 0.5 kmCentro Social Urbano· 0.5 kmVila Xurupita· 0.6 kmMatatu· 0.7 kmSanto Agostinho· 0.8 kmVila Laura· 0.8 km

Frequently asked questions about Salvador

What country is Salvador in?

Salvador is in Brazil.

What is the population of Salvador?

Salvador has a population of about 2,711,840.

Where is Salvador located?

Salvador is located at latitude -12.9756, longitude -38.4910.

What timezone is Salvador in?

Salvador observes the America/Bahia timezone.

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