Correntina, Municipality in western Bahia, Brazil
The municipality of Correntina extends across 11,504 square kilometers of land in the state of Bahia, encompassing diverse landscapes and natural features.
Correntina received its official city status through Federal Law Number 311, enacted by President Getúlio Vargas on March 2, 1938, marking a new era.
The residents of Correntina, known as Correntinenses, maintain strong connections to their local rivers, which shape the community's identity and daily life.
The municipality operates under the leadership of Mayor Nilson José Rodrigues and Vice Mayor Lormino Antonio Laranjeira for the 2021-2024 administrative term.
An archipelago called Sete Ilhas sits 1,200 meters from the city center along the Correntina River, creating a distinct geographical formation within the region.
Location: Bahia
Elevation above the sea: 769 m
Shares border with: Jaborandi, Guarani de Goiás, Santa Maria da Vitória, São Desidério, São Domingos
Address: Correntina, State of Bahia, 47650-000, Brazil 47650-000 Correntina
Website: https://correntina.ba.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -13.34278,-44.63694
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:56
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