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Itanhém

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Itanhém

Total population

17,813

Air quality index

18Good
Elevation601 m
Land area1445.06 km²
Coordinates-17.17°, -40.33°

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City facts

Elevation
601 m
Area
1445.06 km²
Official website
www.itanhem.ba.gov.br

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Itanhém is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-17.1691
Longitude
-40.3284
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
18
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
3.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
5.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
64
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.3

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
11
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Violet-winged Grasshopper
    Tropidacris collaris (Stoll, 1813) · Insecta
    1
  • Dusky Owl-Butterfly
    Caligo illioneus (Cramer, 1776) · Insecta
    1
  • Small-billed Tinamou
    Crypturellus parvirostris (Wagler, 1827) · Aves
    1
  • Southern Caracara
    Caracara plancus (J.F.Miller, 1777) · Aves
    1
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    1
  • Fringe-backed Fire-eye
    Pyriglena atra (Swainson, 1825) · Aves
    1
  • Black-capped Donacobius
    Donacobius atricapilla (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1
  • Picazuro Pigeon
    Patagioenas picazuro (Temminck, 1813) · Aves
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

Geography & sun

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Public attention

Books about this place

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Events

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
2916005
UF
BA
Mesorregião
Sul Baiano
Microrregião
Porto Seguro

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • 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