Bahia, Brazil · South America
2,580
Population
South America
Continent
Bahia
Timezone
BR
Country Code
Caravelas is a city of about 20,000 inhabitants in southern Bahia, Brazil, a few miles above the mouth of the Caravelas River. Caravelas was founded in 1581 by Portuguese settlers. It was once the centre of a flourishing whale fishery. It is the port of the Bahia-Minas Railway. Caravelas is the nearest town to the uninhabited Abrolhos Archipelago. The city contains part of the Cassurubá Extractive Reserve, a 100,768-hectare (249,000-acre) sustainable use conservation unit that protects an area...
Coordinates
-17.7126°, -39.2481°
Region/State
Bahia
District
Caravelas
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Country
Brazil
Region
Bahia
Timezone
America/Bahia
Population
2,580
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