Salvador, the capital of Brazil’s northeastern state of Bahia, is known for its Portuguese colonial architecture, Afro-Brazilian culture and a tropical coastline. The Pelourinho neighborhood is its historic heart, with cobblestone alleys opening...
Area: 267.9 mi²
Demonym: Portuguese: Soteropolitano/a English: Soteropolitan
Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)
Founded: 29 March 1549
Region: Northeast
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The capital of Bahia state, Salvador, is one of Brazil's most vibrant and colourful cities.