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Caraíbas
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Total population
9,940
Air quality index
30Good
Elevation401 m
Land area1125.47 km²
Coordinates-14.72°, -41.26°
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Overview
Caraíbas is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Latitude
-14.7250
Longitude
-41.2566
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
US AQI — Good
30
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
74
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.4
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
180
Distinct species (top 10)
10
Most-observed species
- Mexican FritillaryEuptoieta hegesia (Cramer, 1779) · Insecta4
- Maracas Dwarf FrogPhysalaemus cicada Bokermann, 1966 · Amphibia3
- Cuvier’s Foam FrogPhysalaemus cuvieri Fitzinger, 1826 · Amphibia3
- Ladybird beetleCycloneda sanguinea (Linnaeus, 1763) · Insecta2
- Nosoarna albipilosa Ruschel & Sanborn, 2021Nosoarna albipilosa Ruschel & Sanborn, 2021 · Insecta2
- Achryson surinamum (Linnaeus, 1767)Achryson surinamum (Linnaeus, 1767) · Insecta2
- Cydianerus latruncularius (Perty, 1832)Cydianerus latruncularius (Perty, 1832) · Insecta2
- Violet-winged GrasshopperTropidacris collaris (Stoll, 1813) · Insecta2
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
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
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species

Campo Troupial
Icterus jamacaii
Seen 2026-01-03

Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Seen 2026-01-03

Boa Constrictor
Boa constrictor
Seen 2026-01-02

Silver Garden Orbweaver
Argiope argentata
Seen 2025-06-21

West Indian Gherkin
Cucumis anguria
Seen 2025-05-25

Black-tufted-ear Marmoset
Callithrix penicillata
Seen 2025-05-24

Spotless Lady Beetle
Cycloneda sanguinea
Seen 2025-03-18

White Peacock
Anartia jatrophae
Seen 2025-03-18

Cassius Blue
Leptotes cassius
Seen 2025-02-24
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
- IBGE code
- 2906899
- UF
- BA
- Mesorregião
- Centro Sul Baiano
- Microrregião
- Brumado
servicodados.ibge.gov.br
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • 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