Prado
Municipality
Prado at dawn, on the coast.
Prado at dawn, on the coast.
Location in Bahia
Location in Bahia
Country Brazil
RegionNordeste
StateBahia
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total28,194
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Prado is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.[2][3][4][5]

The municipality contains the Descobrimento National Park, a conservation unit of 22,694 hectares (56,080 acres) created in 1999. It also contains part of the Corumbau Marine Extractive Reserve, a protected offshore fishing area of 89,597 hectares (221,400 acres).[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ IBGE 2020
  2. ↑ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  3. ↑ "Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  4. ↑ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Archived from the original on October 3, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  5. ↑ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  6. ↑ RESEX Marinha do Corumbau (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-06

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