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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

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Demonym
catuense
Country
Brazil
Located in
Bahia
Population
43430
Area
416.216
Elevation
124
Shares border with
Pojuca
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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Encyclopedic overview

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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.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Catu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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