Brazil
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Bahia

Castro Alves

Castro Alves, Bahia is a municipality in the state of in the North-East region of . It was known as Vila de Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Curralinho, but it was rechristened Castro Alves in order to honor the poet who was born there.
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  • Type: Town with 24,700 residents
  • Description: municipality of Bahia State, Brazil
  • Also known as: “Castro Alves, Bahia” and “Vila de Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Curralinho”

Castro Alves

Latitude
-12.7618° or 12° 45′ 42″ south
Longitude
-39.4284° or 39° 25′ 42″ west
Population
24,700
Elevation
206 metres (676 feet)
Open location code
59V26HQC+7J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415522552
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6320803
Wiki­data ID
Q1764155
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Waray—“Castro Alves” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կաստրու Ալվիս”
  • Basque: “Castro Alves”
  • Bishnupriya: “কাস্ট্র আলভেস”
  • Catalan: “Castro Alves”
  • Cebuano: “Castro Alves”
  • Chechen: “Кастру-Алвис”
  • Chinese: “Castro Alves”
  • Chinese: “卡斯特罗阿尔维斯”
  • Chinese: “卡斯特鲁阿尔维斯”
  • Dutch: “Castro Alves”
  • Esperanto: “Castro Alves”
  • French: “Castro Alves”
  • Georgian: “კასტრუ-ალვისი”
  • German: “Castro Alves”
  • Hungarian: “Castro Alves”
  • Irish: “Castro Alves”
  • Italian: “Castro Alves”
  • Kazakh: “Kastrw-Alvïs”
  • Kazakh: “Кастру-Алвис”
  • Kazakh: “كاسترۋ-الۆىيس”
  • Malagasy: “Castro Alves”
  • Mazanderani: “کاسترو آلوز (باهیا)”
  • Mazanderani: “کاسترو آلوز”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Castro Alves”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Castro Alves”
  • Norwegian: “Castro Alves”
  • Persian: “کاسترو آلوز”
  • Polish: “Castro Alves”
  • Portuguese: “Castro Alves”
  • Romanian: “Castro Alves”
  • Russian: “Кастру-Алвис”
  • Swedish: “Castro Alves”
  • Tatar: “Кастру-Алвис”
  • Thai: “Castro Alves”
  • Thai: “กัสตรูอัลวีส”
  • Turkish: “Castro Alves”
  • Uzbek: “Castro Alves”
  • Vietnamese: “Castro Alves”
  • Volapük: “Castro Alves”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Castro Alves, Bahia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Castro Alves”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Castro Alves”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.