Palmas de Monte Alto, Municipality in Bahia, Brazil
Palmas de Monte Alto is a municipality located in Bahia's northeastern region of Brazil. Situated at approximately 465 meters in elevation, it encompasses a predominantly rural community with agricultural foundations.
The municipality emerged as part of Bahia's administrative development, reflecting the region's history of rural settlement and expansion. Its formation was closely tied to local agricultural development and the opening of inland territories.
The population of 21,796 residents maintains strong ties to Brazilian traditions through local festivals, community gatherings, and regional celebrations.
Visitors can access basic services and information through the local municipal offices during standard hours. The driest months offer better road conditions for exploring the surrounding rural areas and smaller communities within the municipality.
The municipality implements the Programa Saúde na Escola initiative, focusing on children's oral health education in local educational institutions.
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