Taperoá | |
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Municipality of Taperoá | |
Nickname: Princesa do sertão | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Northeast |
State | Bahia |
Government | |
• Mayor | Toinho do Banco ( PT) |
Area | |
• Total | 454.081 km2 (175.322 sq mi) |
[1] | |
Elevation | 286 m (938 ft) |
Population (2020
[2]) | |
• Total | 21,253 |
• Density | 45.64/km2 (118.2/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 ( BRT) |
Postal Code | 44000-000 |
Area code | +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]
13°32′S 39°05′W / 13.533°S 39.083°W