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Maraú
EntityQ2028783· pop 20· linked from 426 articles

Also known as Marau

Maraú is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil. The municipality is located in a peninsula called "Península de Maraú", physiographic area called "Região Cacaueira" (cocoa region). The city is rich in minerals, especially oil shale gypsum and oil.

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Vinony's link graph records 426 inbound references to Maraú, and connects out to Northeast Region, Brazil and time zone.

The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.

It sits within the topics Municipalities in Bahia and Populated coastal places in Bahia.

Vinony links it to 20 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Maraú
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
TAIPUS-DE-FORA-1.JPG
Settlement.image_seal
Bandeira Maraú ba.jpg
Settlement.image_map
Bahia Municip Marau.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Brazil
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Nordeste
Settlement.subdivision_type2
State
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Bahia
Settlement.unit_pref
International System of Units
Settlement.area_total_km2
774.447
Settlement.population_as_of
2020
Settlement.population_total
20,617
Settlement.timezone
BRT

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Wikidata facts

Demonym
marauense
Country
Brazil
Located in
Bahia
Population
17496
Area
823.362
Elevation
12
Shares border with
Ubaitaba
Official website
www.marau.ba.gov.br
Image
TAIPUS-DE-FORA-1.JPG
Dialing code
73
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Commons category
Maraú
electorate
12378
Human Development Index
0.593
different from
Măru
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Beaches
  • Transportation
  • See also
  • References

{{Infobox settlement

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maraú” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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