Santo Antônio de Jesus

Coordinates: 12°58′9″S 39°15′40″W / 12.96917°S 39.26111°W / -12.96917; -39.26111
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Santo Antônio de Jesus
Flag of Santo Antônio de Jesus
Coat of arms of Santo Antônio de Jesus
Location in Bahia state
Location in Bahia state
Santo Antônio de Jesus is located in Brazil
Santo Antônio de Jesus
Santo Antônio de Jesus
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 12°58′9″S 39°15′40″W / 12.96917°S 39.26111°W / -12.96917; -39.26111
CountryBrazil
RegionNortheast
StateBahia
MesoregionMetropolitana de Salvador
MicroregionSanto Antônio de Jesus
Area
 • Total261.35 km2 (100.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 est.[1])
 • Total102,380
 • Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Santo Antônio de Jesus is a city in the eastern part of the state of Bahia, Brazil, located west of the state capital Salvador. It is part of the mesoregion Metropolitana de Salvador. The population is 102,380 (2020 est.) in an area of 261.35 km2. It is an important commercial and a service centre in the micro-region.

Neighboring municipalities[edit]

Population history[edit]

Year Population
2004 84,057
2006 86,876
2015 101,548
2020 102,380

Notable people[edit]

Notable people include Júnior, a five-time champion for the Brazil national football team of football (soccer).

City hall of Santo Antonio de Jesus, Bahia

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