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BACABEIRA

Maranhão · BRAZIL (BR) · 2.97°S / 44.32°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 6,316,471

Bacabeira is a city in Brazil with a population of 16,966. It sits at -2.97/-44.32, runs on America/Fortaleza, is 8 km from Rosário.

Population 16,966
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Fortaleza

All facts

fields
Country
Brazil
Subdivision
Maranhão
Coords
2.97°S / 44.32°W
UTC offset
-3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NE Rosário Maranhão 38,475 8.1 km
S Santa Rita Maranhão 37,035 18.6 km
E Presidente Juscelino Maranhão 11,356 28.3 km
E Cachoeira Grande Maranhão 0 29.4 km
NE Axixá Maranhão 11,790 32.7 km
E Morros Maranhão 18,554 32.9 km
NE Icatu Maranhão 24,794 35.2 km
W Cajapió Maranhão 10,121 41.2 km
S Itapecuru Mirim Maranhão 60,440 46.9 km
SW Anajatuba Maranhão 25,322 46.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Bacabeira?
16,966 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Bacabeira in?
America/Fortaleza.
Which country is Bacabeira in?
Brazil (BR).
Which airport serves Bacabeira?
Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ).
How far is Bacabeira from Brasília?
About 1,478 km.
Does Bacabeira have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Brazil?
Portuguese.
What currency is used in Brazil?
Brazilian Real.
How many cities are in Brazil?
5,887 on record.
Which admin region is Bacabeira in?
Maranhão.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/6316471

{
  "data": {
    "id": 6316471,
    "name": "Bacabeira",
    "ascii_name": "Bacabeira",
    "country_code": "BR",
    "population": 16966,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Fortaleza",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -2.97083,
    "longitude": -44.31556
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.3x smaller than Rosário.
  • 8 km from Rosário.
  • Same timezone (America/Fortaleza) as 1,050 other cities in Brazil.
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