Baía Formosa

Baía Formosa is the easternmost city of the Brazilian state and is close to the border with neighbouring . The name Baía Formosa literally means "Beautiful Bay" and refers to the particularly scenic location of the main village.
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Baía Formosa

Latitude
-6.4301° or 6° 25′ 48″ south
Longitude
-35.0505° or 35° 3′ 2″ west
Population
8,570
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Open location code
6956HW9X+XR
Geo­Names ID
6320124
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Baía Formosa”. Photo: Otávio Nogueira, CC BY 2.0.