Ibirapitanga
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| Ibirapitanga | |
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| Nickname(s): Cachoeira-do-Pau | |
| Location of Ibirapitanga | |
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| Coordinates: 14°8′13″S 39°44′2″W / 14.13694°S 39.73389°W | |
| Region | Nordeste |
| State | Bahia |
| Founded | 3 August 1961 |
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| Incorporated (city) | |
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| - Total | 472.0 km2 (182.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 113 m (371 ft) |
| Time zone | UCT (UTC-3) |
| ZIP code | 45.500-000 |
Ibirapitanga is a small city in the State of Bahia, Brazil, located at around 14°9′50″S 39°22′26″W / 14.16389°S 39.37389°W. Its name was originated from the Tupi-guarani language, which means Redwood or Brazilwood. The city was founded in 1961 and its economy is based on the cocoa agriculture.
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