Catu

Catu is a city in Bahia, Brazil. Its population is 54,970 . It is located at .

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Catu
Settlement.image_map: Bahia Municip Catu.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 250px
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Catu
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: State
Settlement.subdivision_name: Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Northeast
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Bahia
Settlement.area_total_km2: 426.955
Settlement.image_skyline: Comercio_novo.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Center of Catu
Settlement.image_flag: Bandeira_de_Catu_-_BA.svg
Settlement.image_seal: Brasão de Catu - BA.svg
Settlement.population_as_of: 2020
Settlement.population_total: 54,970
Settlement.population_density_km2: 122.72

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Wikidata facts

Demonym: catuense
Population: 43430
Area: 416.216
Elevation: 124
Official website: catu.ba.gov.br
Image: Comercio novo.jpg
Dialing code: 71

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Commons category: Catu
postal code: 48110-000
Human Development Index: 0.677
electorate: 37593

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Catu is a city in Bahia, Brazil. Its population is 54,970 . It is located at .

Catu is a prosperous city, with a prominent petroleum and commercial sector, both of which are equally well developed. It is known for its irregular topography and is located on the BR-110 between Salvador and Alagoinhas, approximately 78 km from the former and 32 km from the latter. It is part of Salvador's Metropolitan Region.