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Lençóis

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Lençóis

Total population

10,774

Elevation394 m
Land area1240.36 km²
Coordinates-12.56°, -41.39°

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City facts

Elevation
394 m
Area
1240.36 km²
Official website
www.lencois.ba.gov.br

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Overview

Lençóis is a municipality in the state of Bahia in Brazil. The population is 11,499 in an area of 1277 km2. The town has a well-preserved colonial atmosphere and is the starting point for treks into Chapada Diamantina.

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Geography

Latitude
-12.5615
Longitude
-41.3895
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Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
2919306
UF
BA
Mesorregião
Centro Sul Baiano
Microrregião
Seabra

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • Wikipedia
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  • 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