Taperoá, Bahia
| Taperoá | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
| Municipality of Taperoá | |
| Nickname(s): Princesa do sertão | |
 Localization of the city | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Bahia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Toinho do Banco (PT) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 408.576 km2 (157.752 sq mi) |
| [1] | |
| Elevation | 286 m (938 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 18,964[2] |
| • Density | 392.8/km2 (1,017/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
| Postal Code | 44000-000 |
| Area code(s) | +55 75 |
| HDI (2010) | 0.566 – medium[3] |
Taperoá is a municipality in Bahia, Brazil.
The municipality contains part of the 230,296 hectares (569,070 acres) Caminhos Ecológicos da Boa Esperança Environmental Protection Area, created in 2003.[4]
References
- ↑ IBGE (10 October 2002). "Área territorial oficial". Resolução da Presidência do IBGE de n° 5 (R.PR-5/02). Retrieved 5 December 2010.
- ↑ "Censo Populacional 2010". Censo Populacional 2010. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). 29 September 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
- ↑ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil". Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano. Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2010. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- ↑ Souto, Paulo; Khoury, Jorge (5 June 2003), Decreto nº 8.552 de 05 de junho de 2003 (in Portuguese), Estado da Bahia, retrieved 2016-10-26
Coordinates: 13°32′S 39°05′W / 13.533°S 39.083°W
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