Maraú
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Maraú is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil. The municipality is located in a peninsula called "Península de Maraú", physiographic area called "Região Cacaueira" (cocoa region). The city is rich in minerals, especially oil shale gypsum and oil.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Maraú
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- TAIPUS-DE-FORA-1.JPG
- Settlement.image_seal
- Bandeira Maraú ba.jpg
- Settlement.image_map
- Bahia Municip Marau.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Brazil
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Brazil
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Nordeste
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Bahia
- Settlement.unit_pref
- International System of Units
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 774.447
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2020
- Settlement.population_total
- 20,617
- Settlement.timezone
- BRT
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Demonym
- marauense
- Population
- 17496
- Area
- 823.362
- Elevation
- 12
- Official website
- www.marau.ba.gov.br
- Image
- TAIPUS-DE-FORA-1.JPG
- Dialing code
- 73
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- Commons category
- Maraú
- electorate
- 12378
- Human Development Index
- 0.593
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