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Salvador is a Brazilian municipality and capital city of the state of Bahia. Situated in the Northeast Region of Brazil, Salvador is recognized throughout the country and internationally for its cuisine, music, and architecture.

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Population
2,564,204 1
Area (sq km)
693 1
Founding Year
1549 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
1
Latitude
12.97472 degrees south 1
Longitude
38.47667 degrees west 1
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1. Salvador (Wikipedia)
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Salvador is a Brazilian municipality and capital city of the state of Bahia.
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2,564,204
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2025
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693
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8 m
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12 58 29 S 38 28 36 W
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12 58 29 S 38 28 36 W
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29 March 1549
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Brazil
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