Capim Grosso, Municipality in northeastern Bahia, Brazil.
The municipality of Capim Grosso extends across 464 square kilometers of land at an elevation of 384 meters above sea level.
Capim Grosso gained its municipal status in 1985 when it separated from the larger municipality of Jacobina in northeastern Brazil.
The residents of Capim Grosso, known as capim-grossenses, maintain traditional festivals that reflect the mixed heritage of indigenous, African, and European influences.
The municipality operates under the UTC-3 time zone and serves residents through a network of administrative offices and public services.
The region features a distinctive postal code system ranging from 44695-000 to 44697-999, connecting its 33,235 inhabitants across various districts.
Location: Bahia
Inception: 1985
Elevation above the sea: 384 m
Website: http://capimgrosso.ba.gov.br/
Shares border with: São José do Jacuípe, Jacobina, Quixabeira, Caém, Caldeirão Grande, Ponto Novo, Queimadas, Santaluz
Website: http://capimgrosso.ba.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -11.38083,-40.01278
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:11
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