Santo Antônio de Jesus
| Santo Antônio de Jesus | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Location in Bahia state | |
  Santo Antônio de Jesus Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 12°58′9″S 39°15′40″W / 12.96917°S 39.26111°WCoordinates: 12°58′9″S 39°15′40″W / 12.96917°S 39.26111°W | |
| Country |
 Brazil |
| Region | Northeast Region |
| State | Bahia |
| Mesoregion | Metropolitana de Salvador |
| Microregion | Santo Antônio de Jesus |
| Area | |
| • Total | 261.35 km2 (100.91 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 101,548 |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BRT (UTC-3) |
Santo Antônio de Jesus is a city in the eastern part of the state of Bahia, Brazil, located west of the state capital Salvador. It is part of the mesoregion Metropolitana de Salvador. The population is 101,548 (2015 est.) in an area of 261.35 km².[1] It is an important commercial and a service centre in the micro-region.
Neighboring municipalities
Population history
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 84,057 |
| 2006 | 86,876 |
| 2015 | 101,548 |
Persons
Famous persons includes Júnior, a five-time champion for the Brazilian national football team of football (soccer).
City hall of Santo Antonio de Jesus, Bahia
References
External links
- (Portuguese) http://www.citybrazil.com.br/ba/stoantoniojesus/
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