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Várzea da Roça

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Total population

13,800

Air quality index

22Good
Elevation382 m
Land area549.34 km²
Coordinates-11.61°, -40.13°

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City facts

Elevation
382 m
Area
549.34 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Várzea da Roça is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-11.6063
Longitude
-40.1346
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
22
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
8
Ozone (µg/m³)
36
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.2

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
74
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    6
  • Southern Caracara
    Caracara plancus (J.F.Miller, 1777) · Aves
    3
  • Picui Ground-Dove
    Columbina picui (Temminck, 1813) · Aves
    3
  • Smooth-billed Ani
    Crotophaga ani Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3
  • Bellyache bush, Black physicnut, Cotton-leaf physicnut, American purging nut, Cotton-leaf jatropha, Purging nut, Red fig-nut flower, Wild cassava
    Jatropha gossypiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Southern Lapwing
    Vanellus chilensis (Molina, 1782) · Aves
    3
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    3

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).

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

Events

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
2933059
UF
BA
Mesorregião
Centro Norte Baiano
Microrregião
Itaberaba

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