Iraquara Explained

Official Name:Iraquara
Other Name:City of Caves
Nickname:City of Caves
Pushpin Map:Brazil
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Brazil
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Brazil
Subdivision Name1:Nordeste
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Bahia
Subdivision Type3:Mesoregion
Subdivision Name3:Centro Norte Baiano
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:800.332
Population As Of:2020 [1]
Population Total:25,478
Timezone:BRT
Utc Offset:-3
Postal Code:46980-000

Iraquara is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.

Geography

Its estimated in 2020 population was 25,478 inhabitants. It lies in the center of Bahia, in the Chapada Diamantina. Tourists visit to see the caves such as: Pratinha, Lapa Doce, Torrinha, Gruta Azul, Gruta da Fumaça, among others.[2] [3] [4] [5]

See also

References

-12.2489°N -41.6189°W

Notes and References

  1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/ba/iraquara/panorama IBGE 2020
  2. Web site: Divisão Territorial do Brasil . 1 July 2008 . Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) . 17 December 2009. pt.
  3. Web site: Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009. Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) . 14 August 2009 . 17 December 2009 . pt .
  4. Web site: Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil . 2000 . Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD) . 17 December 2009 . pt . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091003103229/http://www.pnud.org.br/atlas/ranking/IDH-M%2091%2000%20Ranking%20decrescente%20%28pelos%20dados%20de%202000%29.htm . 3 October 2009 .
  5. Web site: Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002–2005 . 19 December 2007 . Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) . 17 December 2009 . pt . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081002024524/http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/economia/pibmunicipios/2005/tab01.pdf . 2 October 2008 .