Poções, Municipality in Bahia, Brazil
Poções is a municipality in Bahia state, located in northeastern Brazil at an elevation of approximately 867 meters. The town functions as an administrative hub for the wider region with various neighborhoods and city services.
The municipality took shape through administrative reforms in the late 19th century as part of regional reorganization efforts. These changes established it as a new administrative center within its geographical area.
Traditional music and regional cooking shape how people celebrate together throughout the year. These practices remain central to how residents connect with each other and their surroundings.
The town connects to nearby cities through regional roads and offers various lodging options for travelers. Being located at high elevation means weather conditions vary noticeably between seasons.
The high elevation creates significant temperature swings between seasons, giving the place a distinct climate pattern. Visitors often notice how different the weather feels compared to other parts of Bahia state.
Location: Bahia
Elevation above the sea: 867 m
Shares border with: Planalto, Bom Jesus da Serra, Boa Nova, Iguaí, Nova Canaã
Website: http://pocoes.ba.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -14.53000,-40.36500
Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:22
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