Cities
Salvador
Citation Formats
General Reference
APA Style
BibTeX
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.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Cross-Tradition Connections
Associated With
On Continent
Sources
1. Salvador (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead sectionQuote, Lead section
Salvador is a Brazilian municipality and capital city of the state of Bahia.
View the Source 1. Salvador (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, Population figureQuote, Infobox, Population figure
2,564,204
View the Source 1. Salvador (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, Population yearQuote, Infobox, Population year
2025
View the Source 1. Salvador (Wikipedia)
1. Salvador (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, ElevationQuote, Infobox, Elevation
8 m
View the Source 1. Salvador (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, coordinates (latitude)Quote, Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
12 58 29 S 38 28 36 W
View the Source 1. Salvador (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, coordinates (longitude)Quote, Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
12 58 29 S 38 28 36 W
View the Source 1. Salvador (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, FoundedQuote, Infobox, Founded
29 March 1549
View the Source 1. Salvador (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Brazil, Infobox, CountryQuote, Associated With: Brazil, Infobox, Country
Brazil
View the Source Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.
View At A Past Year
The atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.