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Ituaçu (alternately spelled Ituassú, Ituassu or Ituacu) is a city in the Chapada Diamantina region of Bahia, Brazil. The city is 530 km from Salvador, the capital city of Bahia. It is the birthplace of singer Moraes Moreira, while another singer Gilberto Gil lived there from 2 months old. The climate is temperate, falling to 12 °C during the winter. Its estimated population in 2020 is 19,030.

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Ituaçu
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Municipality of Bahia, Brazil
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File:Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Alívio, Ituaçu.jpg
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Our Lady of Alívio church
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Our Lady of Alívio church
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File:Bandeira de Ituaçu.jpg
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Flag of Ituaçu
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File:Brasão de Ituaçu.jpg
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Coat of arms of Ituaçu
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File:Bahia Municip Ituacu.svg
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Location of Ituaçu in Bahia
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Location of Ituaçu in Bahia
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Brazil#South America
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yes
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Northeast

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Ituaçu (alternately spelled Ituassú, Ituassu or Ituacu) is a city in the Chapada Diamantina region of Bahia, Brazil. The city is 530 km from Salvador, the capital city of Bahia. It is the birthplace of singer Moraes Moreira, while another singer Gilberto Gil lived there from 2 months old. The climate is temperate, falling to 12 °C during the winter. Its estimated population in 2020 is 19,030.

==References==

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

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