Bahia
StateBR-BAData as of · Metro Power Rankings
State of Brazil.
South AmericaCapital: SalvadorLanguage: Portuguese
Population
14.9M
Metros tracked
17
6.6M in metros (45%)
Composite score
11.3
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: BR-BA
At a glance
- Established
- 1889
- Area
- 565,733 km² (218,431 mi²)
- Population density
- 26/km² (68/mi²)
- Highest point
- Pico do Barbado (2,033 m (6,670 ft))
- Legislature
- Legislative Assembly of Bahia
- Human Development Index
- 0.759 (2023)
- Chamber of Deputies seats
- 39
- Senators
- 3
- Rank in Brazil
- 8th of 27 by composite score
- Area rank
- 5th of 27 by area
- Largest tracked metro
- Salvador
Civic facts via Wikidata.
Bahia metro footprint
17 metrosLoading map…
Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Select a metro for its rank and a link to its page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.
17 tracked metros
#300Salvador★ Capital
3.6M · Established Metro
9.0
#2170Juazeiro
256K · Local Metro
0.3
#2268Porto Seguro
183K · Local Metro
0.3
#2323Alagoinhas
161K · Local Metro
0.3
#2699Novo Horizonte
51K · Local Metro
0.3
#2766Riachão do Jacuípe
35K · Local Metro
0.3
#2927Feira de Santana
661K · Local Metro
0.2
#3030Vitória da Conquista
397K · Local Metro
0.1
#3256Itabuna
196K · Local Metro
0.1
#3270Ilhéus
189K · Local Metro
0.1
#3307Barreiras
172K · Local Metro
0.1
#3311Jequié
169K · Local Metro
0.1