Ipiaú

City in Nordeste, Brazil
Official seal of Ipiaú
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Location of Ipiaú
Location of Ipiaú
14°8′13″S 39°44′2″W / 14.13694°S 39.73389°W / -14.13694; -39.73389Country BrazilRegionNordesteStateBahiaFounded1913Incorporated (town)1 August 1916Incorporated (city)2 December 1933Government
 • MayorMaria das Graças MendonçaArea
 • Total280.454 km2 (108.284 sq mi)Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total45,922 • Density166.05/km2 (430.1/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)ZIP code
45.570-000

Ipiaú is a city in Bahia, Brazil. The city is located at the confluence of the Contas River and the Água-Branca River (White-water River).

Ipiaú is bordered, in counterclockwise fashion, by Ibirataia and Jequié to the north, Aiquara and Jitaúna to the west, Ibirataia and Barra do Rocha to the east and Itagibá to the south.

The city is an important producer and exporter of cacao in Brazil.

It is the birthplace of notable Brazilians, such as Euclides Neto and Luiz Caldas.

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
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