Rio Vermelho
Rio Vermelho is a neighborhood in the southern zone of Salvador, Bahia. It is located between the neighborhoods of Ondina and Amaralina, and south of Engenho Velho da Federação, Santa Cruz, and Nordeste de Amaralina.- Type: Suburb with 18,300 residents
- Description: human settlement in Brazil
- Also known as: “APC--Rio Vermelho”, “APCP do Rio Vermelho”, “Área de Proteção Contígua--Rio Vermelho”, and “Áreas de Proteção Cultural e Paisagística do Rio Vermelho”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Casa do Rio Vermelho (Rua Alagoinhas, nº 33) and Largo de Santana.
Casa do Rio Vermelho (Rua Alagoinhas, nº 33)
Museum
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Casa do Rio Vermelho (Rua Alagoinhas, nº 33) is a museum.
Biblioteca Juracy Magalhães Júnior
Library
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Biblioteca Juracy Magalhães Júnior is a library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Itaigara and Graça.
Itaigara
Suburb
Photo: Sitenl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Itaigara is a neighbourhood located in the southeastern zone of Salvador, Bahia. Modern and bold lies in a region "noble" of the capital Bahia, inhabited mainly by people with high purchasing power. Itaigara is situated 3½ km northeast of Rio Vermelho.
Graça
Suburb
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Graça is a neighborhood located in the southern zone of Salvador, Bahia. It is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Salvador. The Church and Monastery of Our Lady of Grace is located in Graça. Graça is situated 3½ km west of Rio Vermelho.
Caminho das Árvores
Suburb
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Caminho das Árvores is a neighborhood located in the southeastern zone of Salvador, Bahia in Brazil. This neighborhood is a mixed of residential and trade area, with majority presence of wealthy classes. Caminho das Árvores is situated 4½ km northeast of Rio Vermelho.
Rio Vermelho
- Categories: neighborhood of Brazil and locality
- Location: Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-13.01006° or 13° 0′ 36″ southLongitude
-38.48996° or 38° 29′ 24″ westPopulation
18,300Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
59R3XGQ6+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 6315811634OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
3451046Wikidata ID
Q7335354
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Portuguese—“Rio Vermelho” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Rio Vermelho”
- Japanese: “Rio Vermelho リオ・ヴェルメーリョ地区”
- Portuguese: “Rio Vermelho (bairro de Salvador)”
- Portuguese: “Rio Vermelho (Salvador)”
- Portuguese: “Rio Vermelho”
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