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Aracatu

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Total population

13,936

Coordinates-14.43°, -41.46°

Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Aracatu is a small town located in Bahia, Brazil. Coordinates of -14.427°, -41.460° situate Aracatu in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 13,936 according to the open data we track. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-14.4274
Longitude
-41.4604
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
8
Distinct species (top 10)
8

Most-observed species

  • Stiphra gibbosa (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)
    Stiphra gibbosa (Guérin-Méneville, 1844) · Insecta
    1
  • Kluge's Dwarf Gecko
    Lygodactylus klugei (Smith, Martin & Swain, 1977) · Squamata
    1
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1
  • Squirrel Cuckoo
    Piaya cayana (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1
  • Benghal Dayflower
    Commelina benghalensis L. · Liliopsida
    1
  • Black-pencilled Marmoset
    Callithrix penicillata (É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812) · Mammalia
    1
  • Neverdie
    Kalanchoe crenata (Andrews) Haw. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • American Barn Owl
    Tyto furcata (Temminck, 1827) · Aves
    1

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Aderval Alves Coqueiro
Aderval Alves Coqueiro

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Bahia

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Aracatu, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

ISS061-E-52635 - View of Earth — Aracatu, Brazil3.3 miCASA DOS MEIRA - panoramio (2) — Aracatu, Brazil5.2 miISS048-E-57056 - View of Earth — Aracatu, Brazil5.7 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
2902005
UF
BA
Mesorregião
Centro Sul Baiano
Microrregião
Brumado

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • IBGE — Brazilian national statistics, via servicodados.ibge.gov.br (official municipal code, UF, mesorregião, microrregião, region)
  • • IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics — servicodados.ibge.gov.br