Alcobaça
Alcobaça is a municipality of Bahia, Brazil. The municipality contains part of the Cassurubá Extractive Reserve, a 100,768-hectare sustainable use conservation unit that protects an area of mangroves, river and sea where shellfish are harvested.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 24,500 residents
- Description: municipality of Bahia State, Brazil
- Also known as: “Alcobaca” and “Alcobaça, Bahia”
- Neighbors: Caravelas and Teixeira de Freitas
Places of Interest
Highlights include Casa de Izidro Nascimento and Igreja Matriz de São Bernardo.
Casa de Izidro Nascimento
Historic building
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casa de Izidro Nascimento is a historic building.
Igreja Matriz de São Bernardo
Church
Photo: Vilamir Azevedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Igreja Matriz de São Bernardo is a church.
Alcobaça
- Categories: municipality of Brazil and locality
- Location: Alcobaça Municipality, Bahia, Northeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-17.52159° or 17° 31′ 18″ southLongitude
-39.19655° or 39° 11′ 48″ westPopulation
24,500Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)United Nations Location Code
BR ALCOpen location code
59J2FRH3+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 415522839OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Waray—“Alcobaça” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ալկոբասա”
- Basque: “Alcobaça”
- Catalan: “Alcobaça”
- Cebuano: “Alcobaça”
- Chechen: “Алкобаса”
- Chinese: “Alcobaça”
- Chinese: “阿尔科巴萨”
- Dutch: “Alcobaça”
- Esperanto: “Alcobaça”
- French: “Alcobaça”
- German: “Alcobaça”
- Hungarian: “Alcobaça”
- Italian: “Alcobaça”
- Japanese: “アルコバサ”
- Kazakh: “Alkobasa”
- Kazakh: “Алкобаса”
- Kazakh: “الكوباسا”
- Malagasy: “Alcobaça”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alcobaça”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alcobaça”
- Norwegian: “Alcobaça”
- Persian: “آلکوباسا”
- Polish: “Alcobaça”
- Portuguese: “Alcobaça”
- Romanian: “Alcobaça, Bahia”
- Romanian: “Alcobaca”
- Romanian: “Alcobaça”
- Russian: “Алкобаса”
- Spanish: “Alcobaça”
- Swedish: “Alcobaça”
- Tatar: “Алкобаса”
- Turkish: “Alcobaça”
- Uzbek: “Alcobaça”
- Vietnamese: “Alcobaça, Bahia”
- Vietnamese: “Alcobaça”
- Volapük: “Alcobaça”
- Waray (Philippines): “Alcobaça, Bahia”
- Waray (Philippines): “Alcobaça”
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Notable Places Nearby
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