Bahia, Brazil · South America
Brumado sits on the route: 35 minutes from Malhada de Pedras.
Brumado is a town located in Bahia, Brazil. With a population of 70,510, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Brumado sits in Brazil, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Bahia time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Brumado to your route.
Brumado (Portuguese: [bɾuˈma.du] ) is a Brazilian municipality in the interior of Bahia, in the Northeast region of the country, precisely in the Center-South mesoregion of the State, in the homonymous microregion to the do municipality name, to the do 555 kilometers from Salvador, state capital. Its territorial areaRead more
is 2 207,612 square kilometers, the headquarters's area occupying 2 174 square kilometers, have altitude of 454 meters. According to data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), in 2023 its population was estimated at 70 268 inhabitants. The Human Development Index (HDI) is 0.656 (average).
A survey by the Federation of Industries of Rio de Janeiro State (FIRJAN) found that Brumado is considered to be the sixth most developed municipality in Bahia, based on the FIRJAN Municipal Development Index (IFDM 2013) published in 2015. A query made exclusively by Urban Systems, in January 2016, for Exame Magazine, concluded that the city is among the 100 best in Brazil to invest, ranking 84th in the ranking, totaling 2 306 points. A study carried out by IBGE, in 2012, concluded that of the 64 602 inhabitants from the time, 50 899 were literate, 31 747 were men and 32 855 were women. The per capita income was R$12,144.11, and in distribution between rural and urban areas, in the private households in the rural area, it was R$217.00, and in the urban area it was R$333.33. The fleet of motor vehicles such as road transport, including motorcycles, as well as tractors and trucks totaled 31 000.
The city is known as "the Mining Capital" in Bahia, because it has a large amount of minerals in its subsoil, which is the basis of its economy, and has large mining companies that carry out their extractive activities in Serra das Éguas (in English, something like "Ridge of the Mares"), which, by the way, also is one of the tourist points of the mountainous landscapes of the Municipality.
Brumado shares boundaries with the Municipalities of Livramento de Nossa Senhora, Dom Basílio, Aracatu, Rio de Contas, Malhada de Pedras, Tanhaçu, Ituaçu, Rio do Antônio, Lagoa Real and Caraíbas. For making border with the Municipality of Rio de Contas along the river with thew same name, consequently also makes border with the Chapada Diamantina. The city has a privileged location allied to other benefits, such as important crossroad such as the State highways BA-262 and BA-148 and federal highway BR-030, also counting on the Centro-Atlântica Railroad (FCA).
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Brumado is located in Bahia, Brazil, South America. The coordinates are -14.2036 latitude, -41.6653 longitude.
Brumado has a population of approximately 70,510 people, making it a town in Brazil.
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