Feira de Santana
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Feira de Santana is a major city in the state of Bahia, located northwest of Salvador. It originated as a cattle fair center on the edge of the Brazilian backcountry during the 18th century. Today, it serves as a key transit hub connected by major highways.
Statistics
Area
1,337.99 km²
Population
624,107