Cansanção

Cansanção is a municipality situated in Bahia at an elevation of about 364 meters (1,200 feet), covering an expanse of land across the region. The settlement takes shape around a central area where government buildings and everyday services are located.

The town grew from early settlements that shaped Bahia and took form through administrative divisions that structured the region. Its story follows the growth pattern of communities across the northeastern part of the state.

The Senhora Sant'Ana Church sits at the heart of the town and reflects the Catholic faith that shapes local life. Religious celebrations and gatherings remain central to how the community comes together throughout the year.

Visitors can reach municipal services at the town hall located in the Centro district on Avenida Pres. Tancredo Neves. This central area holds the main facilities and resources where you can get local information and guidance.

The town sits within a network of nearby communities including Nordestina, Monte Santo, and Queimadas that maintain close ties. These places form a regional web of connections that shapes life in this corner of Bahia.

Location: Bahia

Elevation above the sea: 364 m

Shares border with: Monte Santo, Araci, Itiúba, Nordestina, Queimadas, Quijingue, Santaluz

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

GPS coordinates: -10.67083,-39.49778

Latest update: December 20, 2025 13:51