Salvador
Salvador is the capital of the state of Bahia, Brazil. With a charming Old Town, a vibrant musical scene and popular Carnaval celebrations, it is considered one of the birthplaces of Brazilian culture.
- City with about 2,420,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code SSA
- Description: municipality of Bahia state, Brazil
- Also known as“Bahia”“Baía”“Salvador, Bahia”“Sao Salvador”“São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os Santos”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia and Elevador Lacerda.
Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia
The Historic Center or Centre of Salvador de Bahia…
Cathedral Basilica of Salvador
The Cathedral Basilica of Salvador, officially…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Graça and Água de Meninos.
Salvador
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Latitude
-12.9705° or 12° 58′ 14″ south
Longitude
-38.5117° or 38° 30′ 42″ west
UN/LOCODE
BR SSA
Open location code
59V32FHQ+Q8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Salvador” goes by many names.
SalvadorAchinese
SalvadorAfrikaans
Salvador da BahiaAfrikaans
ሳልቫዶርAmharic
ሳውቫዶር ዳ ባዒየAmharic
سالفادوArabic
سالفادورArabic
سالفادور، باهياArabic
سلفادورArabic
SalvadorAragonese
Salvador (Brasil)Aragonese
Բահիա ՍալվադորArmenian
ՍալվադորArmenian
SalvadorAsturian
Salvador de BahiaAsturian
São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os SantosAsturian
SalvadorAymara
SalvadorAzerbaijani
Salvador, BaiyaAzerbaijani
SalvadorBalinese
Salvador, BahiaBalinese
SalvadorBasque
Salvador da BahiaBasque
Salvador de BahiaBasque
СалвадорBelarusian
СальвадорBelarusian
Сан-Салвадор-да-Баія-ды-Тодус-ус-СантусBelarusian
সালভাদোরBengali
সালভাদোর, বাইয়াBengali
SalvadorBosnian
SalvadorBreton
Salvador da BahiaBreton
СалвадорBulgarian
ဆာလ်ဗဒေါမြို့Burmese
ဆာလ်ဗဒေါမြို့ ၊ ဘာဟီယာBurmese
SalvadorCatalan
Salvador da BahiaCatalan
Salvador de BadiaCatalan
Salvador de BahiaCatalan
SalvadorCebuano
سالڤادۆر، باهیاCentral Kurdish
СалвадорChechen
萨尔瓦多Chinese
薩爾瓦多Chinese
SalvadorCroatian
Salvador da BahiaCroatian
SalvadorCzech
SalvadorDanish
BahiaDutch
SalvadorDutch
Salvador (stad)Dutch
Salvador da BahiaDutch
Salvador de BahíaDutch
São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os SantosDutch
Salvador BahiaEmilian
СалвадорErzya
SalvadorEsperanto
Salvador de BahioEsperanto
SalvadoroEsperanto
Salvadoro de BahioEsperanto
SalvadorEstonian
Salvador da BahiaEstonian
São SalvadorEstonian
SalvadorFaroese
SalvadorFijian
SalvadorFinnish
Salvador da BahiaFinnish
SalvadorGalician
Salvador, BaíaGalician
სალვადორიGeorgian
ΣαλβαδόρGreek
SalvadorGuarani
Salvador de BahíaGuarani
સાલ્વાડોરGujarati
SalvadorHakka Chinese
Salvador, BahiaHakka Chinese
SalvadorHausa
SalvadorHawaiian
סלבדורHebrew
סלוודורHebrew
סלוודור דה באהיהHebrew
साल्वाडोर, बाहियाHindi
साल्वेडोरHindi
SalvadorHungarian
Salvador da BahiaHungarian
SalvadorIcelandic
SalvadorIdo
SalvadorIndonesian
Salvador, BrasilIndonesian
SalvadorInterlingua
Salvador de BahiaInterlingue
SalvadorIrish
Bahía de Todos los SantosItalian
SalvadorItalian
Salvador de BahíaItalian
Salvador di BahiaItalian
San Salvador di BahiaItalian
São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os SantosItalian
サウヴァドールJapanese
サルヴァドールJapanese
サルヴァドール・ダ・バイーアJapanese
サルヴァドール・デ・バイア歴史地区Japanese
サルヴァドルJapanese
サルバドールJapanese
サルバドルJapanese
サン・サルヴァドール・ダ・バイーア・ジ・トードス・オス・サントスJapanese
サン・サルバドール・ダ・バイーア・ヂ・トードス・オス・サントスJapanese
SalvadorJavanese
SalvadorKalaallisut
ಸಾಒ ಸ್ಯಾಲ್ವಡೋರ್ ದ ಬಹಿಯ ದೆ ಟೊಡೊಸ್ ಓಸ್ ಸ್ಯಾನ್ಟೊಸ್Kannada
ಸ್ಯಾಲ್ವಡೋರ್Kannada
СалвадорKarachay-Balkar
Салвадор (шахар)Karachay-Balkar
СалвадорKazakh
СалвадорKirghiz
СальвадорKirghiz
사우바도르Korean
사우바도르 데 바이아Korean
사우바도르 지 바이아Korean
살바도르 데 바이아Korean
Salvador de BahiaLadino
Sanctus Salvator BahiaeLatin
SoteropolisLatin
Urbs Sancti Salvatoris in BrasiliaLatin
SalvadorLatvian
SalvadoraLatvian
SalvadorLigurian
Salvador, BrasîLigurian
BaijaLithuanian
SalvadorasLithuanian
San SalvadorasLithuanian
СалвадорMacedonian
साल्भाडोर दे बाहियाMaithili
Salvador da BahiaMalagasy
SalvadorMalay
Salvador, BrazilMalay
Salvador da BahiaMaltese
SalvadorMaori
Salvador, BahiaMaori
साल्व्हादोर दा बाईयाMarathi
سالوادورMazanderani
سالوادور (باهیا)Mazanderani
SalvadorMin Nan Chinese
Salvador, BahiaMin Nan Chinese
SalvadorMirandese
СалвадорMoksha
Салвадор (Баия)Moksha
СалвадорMongolian
SalvadorNeapolitan
साल्भाडोर दे बाहियाNepali
साल्भादोर, बाहियाNepali
SalvadorNorthern Frisian
SalvadorNorwegian
SalvadorNorwegian Bokmål
São SalvadorNorwegian Bokmål
Sao Salvador da BahiaNorwegian Bokmål
SalvadorNorwegian Nynorsk
SalvadorOccitan (post 1500)
SalvadorOromo
СалвадорOssetian
ਸਾਲਵਾਡੋਰPanjabi
SalvadorPapiamento
سالوادورPersian
SalvadorPolish
Salvador da BahiaPolish
São Salvador da BahiaPolish
Cidade do São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os Santos (historical)Portuguese
سالفادورPushto
SalvadorQuechua
SalvadorRomanian
Salvador da BahiaRomanian
Salvador, BahiaRomanian
SalvadorRomansh
Salvador da BahiaRomansh
БагиаRussian
БаияRussian
СалвадорRussian
Салвадор-ди-БаияRussian
СальвадорRussian
Сан-Салвадор-да-Баия-ди-Тодуш-уш-СантушRussian
SalvadorScots
Salvador, BahiaScots
Salvador da BahiaSerbian
São Salvador da Baía de Todos os SantosSerbian
СалвадорSerbian
Салвадор де БаијаSerbian
SalvadorSerbo-Croatian
Salvador da BahiaSerbo-Croatian
Salvador, BrazilSerbo-Croatian
SalvadorSicilian
SalvadorSilesian
සැල්වදෝරයSinhala
සැල්වදෝර්, බ්රසීලයSinhala
SalvadorSlovak
SalvadorSlovenian
Salvador, BahiaSlovenian
SalvadorSomali
SalvadorSwahili
Salvador (Bahia)Swahili
Salvador, BrazilSwahili
SalvadorSwedish
Salvador de BahiaSwedish
Salvador, BrasilienSwedish
SalvadorTagalog
СалвадорTajik
சவ்வாதோர்Tamil
சவ்வாதோர், பாகையாTamil
Salvador şähäreTatar
СалвадорTatar
СальвадорTatar
సాల్వడార్Telugu
SalvadorTetum
ซัลวาดอร์Thai
SalvadorTurkish
Salvador da BahiaTurkish
Salvador, BahiaTurkish
SalvadorTwi
СалвадорUkrainian
سالوادورUrdu
سلواڈورUrdu
سلواڈور، باحیہUrdu
سلواڈور، باہیاUrdu
SalvadorUzbek
SalvadorVenetian
SalvadorVeps
SalvadorVietnamese
Salvador, BahiaVietnamese
SalvadorVolapük
SalvadorWaray (Philippines)
Salvador, BahiaWaray (Philippines)
SalvadorWelsh
Salvador BahiaWelsh
Salvador de BahiaWelsh
Salvador, BrasilWelsh
Սալվատոր Տա ՊահիաWestern Armenian
سلوادورWestern Panjabi
萨尔瓦多（巴西）Wu Chinese
SalvadorYoruba
Salvador, BahiaYoruba
薩爾瓦多Yue Chinese
ma tomo Sawato
Places with the Same Name
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