Santo Antônio de Jesus is a city in the eastern part of the state of Bahia, Brazil, located west of the state capital Salvador. It is part of the mesoregion Metropolitana de Salvador. The population is 102,380 (2020 est.) in an area of 261.35 km2. It is an important commercial and a service centre in the micro-region.
Santo Antônio de Jesus | |
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 Location in Bahia state | |
  Santo Antônio de Jesus Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 12°58′9″S 39°15′40″W / 12.96917°S 39.26111°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Bahia |
| Mesoregion | Metropolitana de Salvador |
| Microregion | Santo Antônio de Jesus |
| Area | |
• Total | 261.35 km2 (100.91 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 est.[1]) | |
• Total | 102,380 |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Neighboring municipalities
editPopulation history
edit| Year | Population |
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| 2004 | 84,057 |
| 2006 | 86,876 |
| 2015 | 101,548 |
| 2020 | 102,380 |
Notable people
editNotable people include Júnior, a five-time champion for the Brazil national football team of football (soccer).
See also
editReferences
editExternal links
edit- (in Portuguese) http://www.citybrazil.com.br/ba/stoantoniojesus/
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