Boquira

Boquira is a municipality in Bahia in northeastern Brazil, located at about 520 meters elevation. The area spreads across gentle rolling land with a mix of farms, small villages, and open fields.

The place began with farmers settling here to work the land and build their lives. Over time, the population grew and it became an established community in the region.

The people of Boquira live mainly from farming and shape daily life through traditional growing methods. You see fields and farms everywhere, showing how much the region depends on agriculture and raising animals.

Visitors should know this is a rural area where infrastructure is basic and there are few tourist facilities. The best time to explore is during the dry season when roads are easier to travel.

The place sits in an area with special geological features marked by deep valleys and hills. These landforms make the region interesting for nature walkers since they offer unexpected views and different habitats.

Location: Bahia

Elevation above the sea: 520 m

Shares border with: Macaúbas, Ibipitanga, Ibitiara, Oliveira dos Brejinhos, Paratinga

Website: http://boquira.ba.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -12.82278,-42.73083

Latest update: December 8, 2025 13:42