Santaluz, Municipality in northeastern Bahia, Brazil
Santaluz is a municipality in northeastern Bahia that sits on elevated terrain within a rural landscape. The town functions as a local administrative and commercial hub for surrounding areas.
The municipality was officially established on July 18, 1935, creating a structured system of local governance for the region. This founding enabled the development of public services and community infrastructure.
Locals identify as Luzense and gather for seasonal celebrations that reveal how the community values its heritage and social bonds. These occasions shape the rhythm of daily life throughout the year.
The main administrative office is located in the city center at Praça Major Benicio Viana 130, where residents and visitors can access local services. This is the primary place to seek information or conduct official business.
The Santa Luzia parish church anchors the town visually and socially, serving as a meeting point referenced in local directions and gatherings. This structure holds particular meaning in the daily lives of residents.
Location: Bahia
Elevation above the sea: 326 m
Shares border with: Valente, Araci, Cansanção, Capim Grosso, Conceição do Coité, Gavião, Nordestina, Queimadas, Retirolândia, São Domingos, São José do Jacuípe
Website: http://santaluz.ba.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -11.25583,-39.37500
Latest update: December 7, 2025 10:07
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