Glória, Bahia
| Glória Município de Glória | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Location of Glória in Bahia | |
  Glória Location of Glória in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 09°20′20″S 38°15′25″W / 9.33889°S 38.25694°WCoordinates: 09°20′20″S 38°15′25″W / 9.33889°S 38.25694°W | |
| Country |
 Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State |
 Bahia |
| Founded | May 1, 1886 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ena Vilma Pereira de Souza Negromonte (PP, 2013-2016) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,255.56 km2 (484.77 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 16,039 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Gloriense |
| Time zone | BRT (UTC-3) |
| Website |
gloria |
Glória is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil. Glória covers 1,255.56 km2 (484.77 sq mi), and has a population of 16,039 with a population density of 13 inhabitants per square kilometer. It is located on the border of the states of Bahia, Pernambuco, and Alagoas on the banks of the Moxito River, now a lake as the result of the construction of Moxito Hydroelectric Power Plant.[1]
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