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Jiquiriçá

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Total population

13,629

Elevation312 m
Land area238.6 km²
Coordinates-13.26°, -39.57°

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City facts

Elevation
312 m
Area
238.6 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

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

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-13.2554
Longitude
-39.5693
Water area
—
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)
17
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Cacao
    Theobroma cacao L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Swallow-tailed Hummingbird
    Eupetomena macroura (J.F.Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    1
  • White Woodpecker
    Melanerpes candidus (Otto, 1796) · Aves
    1
  • Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture
    Cathartes burrovianus Cassin, 1845 · Aves
    1
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1
  • Cliff Flycatcher
    Hirundinea ferruginea (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    1
  • White-browed Meadowlark
    Sturnella superciliaris (Bonaparte, 1850) · Aves
    1
  • Tropical Gnatcatcher
    Polioptila plumbea (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2020-08-30

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

C
Carlos André
association football player
João Carlos Oliveira da Silva
João Carlos Oliveira da Silva
Brazilian agronomic engineer and environmentalist, former secretary of the environment of Bahia
A
Antonio Carlos de Almeida Matos
Brazilian politician
R
Rodrigo dos Santos de Sousa
person identified in the Museu da Pessoa collection
Z
Zezito Lima dos Santos
person identified in the Museu da Pessoa collection
Antônio Rodrigues
Antônio Rodrigues
Brazilian lawyer, teacher and politician

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

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 Jiquiriçá, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
2918209
UF
BA
Mesorregião
Centro Sul Baiano
Microrregião
Jequié

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • 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