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Madre de Deus

Madre de Deus

Madre de Deus is a municipality in the state of in the North-East region of . The municipality is located on a small archipelago in the ; it both the smallest municipality by land mass in Bahia and the Northeastern region of Brazil.
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  • Type: Town with 18,500 residents
  • Description: municipality of Bahia State, Brazil
  • Also known as: “Madre de Deus, Bahia” and “Suape”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chapel of Loreto.

Church
Photo: Chico Ferreira, CC BY 2.0.
The is a 17th-century Roman Catholic church located on the , in the , . The island is within the limits of the municipality of .

Madre de Deus

Latitude
-12.74247° or 12° 44′ 33″ south
Longitude
-38.61529° or 38° 36′ 55″ west
Population
18,500
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
59V3795M+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415522590
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3458161
Wiki­data ID
Q985510
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Waray—“Madre de Deus” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մադրի դի Դեուս”
  • Basque: “Madre de Deus”
  • Bishnupriya: “মাড্রে ডে ডেউস”
  • Breton: “Madre de Deus”
  • Catalan: “Madre de Deus”
  • Cebuano: “Madre de Deus”
  • Chechen: “Мадри-ди-Деус”
  • Chinese: “Madre de Deus”
  • Chinese: “馬德里-迪德烏斯”
  • Chinese: “马德里-迪德乌斯”
  • Dutch: “Madre de Deus”
  • Esperanto: “Madre de Deus”
  • French: “Madre de Deus”
  • Galician: “Madre de Deus”
  • Georgian: “მადრი-დი-დეუსი”
  • German: “Madre de Deus”
  • Hungarian: “Madre de Deus”
  • Irish: “Madre de Deus”
  • Italian: “Madre de Deus”
  • Kazakh: “Madrï-dï-Dews”
  • Kazakh: “Мадри-ди-Деус”
  • Kazakh: “مادرىي-دىي-دەۋس”
  • Malagasy: “Madre de Deus”
  • Mazanderani: “مادر دو دئوس (باهیا)”
  • Mazanderani: “مادر دو دئوس”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Madre de Deus”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Madre de Deus”
  • Norwegian: “Madre de Deus”
  • Persian: “مادر دو دئوس”
  • Polish: “Madre de Deus”
  • Portuguese: “Madre de Deus”
  • Romanian: “Madre de Deus”
  • Russian: “Мадри-ди-Деус”
  • Scots: “Madre de Deus, Bahia”
  • Scots: “Madre de Deus”
  • Spanish: “Madre de Deus”
  • Swedish: “Madre de Deus”
  • Tatar: “Мадри-ди-Деус”
  • Turkish: “Madre de Deus”
  • Urdu: “میڈری ڈی ڈیوس، باہیا”
  • Urdu: “میڈری ڈی ڈیوس”
  • Uzbek: “Madre de Deus”
  • Vietnamese: “Madre de Deus”
  • Volapük: “Madre de Deus”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Madre de Deus, Brasil”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Madre de Deus”

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