Itaparica

Itaparica is an island in All Saint's Bay, about 10 km from the city of in . Itaparica has 40 km of beaches and exuberant tropical vegetation.
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  • Type: island with 22,300 residents
  • Description: Brazilian island in All Saint’s Bay (Portuguese: Baia de Todos os Santos), about 10 km from the city of Salvador, Bahia
  • Also known as: “Itaparica Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Forte de São Lourenço and Igreja Matriz do Santíssimo Sacramento.

Fort
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is a fort located in , in Brazil. It sits on a strategic point at the north of Itaparica Island on a site used for whaling in the early 17th century.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Itaparica.

Town
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is a municipality located in the island of the same name in the state of . The municipality covers 13% of the island; the remainder belongs to the municipality of .

Itaparica

Latitude
-12.906° or 12° 54′ 22″ south
Longitude
-38.6638° or 38° 39′ 50″ west
Population
22,300
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
59V338VP+JF
Geo­Names ID
6320898
Wiki­data ID
Q2095391
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Itaparica” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Իտապարիկա”
  • Azerbaijani: “İtaparika adası”
  • Breton: “Itaparica”
  • Catalan: “Ilha de Itaparica”
  • Catalan: “Illa d’Itaparica”
  • Cebuano: “Ilha de Itaparica”
  • Chinese: “伊他柏黎加島”
  • Chinese: “伊塔帕里卡岛”
  • Chinese: “伊塔帕里卡島”
  • Czech: “Itaparica”
  • Dutch: “Itaparica”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ايتاپاريكا ايسلاند”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ايتاپاريكا”
  • French: “Île d’Itaparica”
  • French: “Itaparica”
  • German: “Itaparica”
  • Japanese: “イタパリカ島”
  • Polish: “Itaparica”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de Itaparica”
  • Russian: “Итапарика”
  • Slovenian: “Itaparica”
  • Spanish: “Isla de Itaparica”
  • Swedish: “Ilha de Itaparica”
  • Ukrainian: “Ітапаріка (острів)”
  • Ukrainian: “Ітапаріка”

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