Santo Antônio de Jesus explained

Official Name:Santo Antônio de Jesus
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Brazil
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Brazil
Coordinates:-12.9692°N -39.2611°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Brazil
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Northeast
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Bahia
Subdivision Type3:Mesoregion
Subdivision Name3:Metropolitana de Salvador
Subdivision Type4:Microregion
Subdivision Name4:Santo Antônio de Jesus
Subdivision Type5:Metrop. region
Leader Title:Mayor
Area Total Km2:261.35
Population Total:102,380
Population As Of:2020 est.[1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:BRT
Utc Offset1:-3
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code Type:Area code

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.

Neighboring municipalities

Population history

Year Population
2004 84,057
2006 86,876
2015 101,548
2020 102,380

Notable people

Notable people include Júnior, a five-time champion for the Brazil national football team of football (soccer).

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/ba/santo-antonio-de-jesus/panorama IBGE 2020