Bahia (disambiguation)
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Bahia (a former spelling of the Portuguese word for "bay") is a state in Brazil named for the Bay of All Saints.
Bahia may also refer to:
Places
- Salvador de Bahia, the capital city of the state of Bahia
- Captaincy of Bahia, the colonial Brazilian administration of the area of present-day Bahia
- Bahia Province, the imperial Brazilian administration of the area of present-day Bahia
- Bahía Blanca, a city in Argentina
- Bahía de Caráquez, a city in Ecuador
- Bahia Honda Key, an island in the Florida Keys
- Bahía Honda, Cuba, a town in Cuba
- Bahía de Cata, a beach of Aragua state, Venezuela
Other
- Bahía culture, a pre-Columbian culture in present-day Ecuador
- Bahia, a 1958 album by John Coltrane
- Bahia, a small genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Asteraceae
- Bahia Grass (P. notatum), a tropical to subtropical perennial grass
- The Bahia Emerald, one of the largest emeralds ever found
- Bahia, a Brazilian cruiser
- Bahia (S-12), a Brazilian submarine formerly known as the USS Plaice (SS-390)
- Bahia (S-12), a Brazilian submarine formerly known as the USS Sea Leopard (SS-483)
- Bahia (G40), a Brazilian landing platform dock formerly known as the French Siroco (L9012)
- Esporte Clube Bahia, a football club
- "Bahia", a song by Ary Barroso more usually known as "Na Baixa do Sapateiro"
People
- Bahia Bakari, a survivor of an ocean crash
See also
- Bahiyyih, a given name
- Bahai (disambiguation)
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