Alagoinhas
Municipality of Bahia, Brazil
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Alagoinhas (pronounced [alaˈɡojɲas]) is a city in the Brazilian state of Bahia. It is located at around 12°8′9″S 38°25′8″W. It was founded in 1852. In 1974, the city was made the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Alagoinhas.
Alagoinhas, Bahia, Brasil | |
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 Location of Alagoinhas | |
  Alagoinhas, Bahia, Brasil | |
| Coordinates: 12°08′09″S 38°25′08″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Nordeste |
| State | Bahia |
| Founded | 1852 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Joaquim Belarmino Cardoso Neto |
| • Deputy Mayor | Iraci Gama |
| Area | |
• Total | 707.558 km2 (273.190 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 132 m (433 ft) |
| Population (2022[2]) | |
• Total | 151,055 |
| • Density | 213.488/km2 (552.931/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Alagoinhense |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Website | http://www.alagoinhas.ba.gov.br |
Climate
| Climate data for Alagoinhas (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 33.1 (91.6) |
33.0 (91.4) |
33.1 (91.6) |
31.1 (88.0) |
29.2 (84.6) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.4 (81.3) |
28.8 (83.8) |
30.6 (87.1) |
31.9 (89.4) |
32.9 (91.2) |
30.5 (86.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.4 (79.5) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26.5 (79.7) |
25.5 (77.9) |
24.2 (75.6) |
22.9 (73.2) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.0 (71.6) |
23.0 (73.4) |
24.3 (75.7) |
25.5 (77.9) |
26.2 (79.2) |
24.6 (76.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21.3 (70.3) |
21.5 (70.7) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.3 (70.3) |
20.4 (68.7) |
19.2 (66.6) |
18.1 (64.6) |
17.8 (64.0) |
18.5 (65.3) |
19.4 (66.9) |
20.6 (69.1) |
21.3 (70.3) |
20.1 (68.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 54.6 (2.15) |
60.0 (2.36) |
61.7 (2.43) |
121.5 (4.78) |
157.4 (6.20) |
144.3 (5.68) |
110.4 (4.35) |
91.5 (3.60) |
66.3 (2.61) |
51.3 (2.02) |
60.2 (2.37) |
53.2 (2.09) |
1,032.4 (40.65) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 6 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 125 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 73.6 | 75.8 | 75.5 | 81.4 | 85.5 | 87.1 | 85.9 | 84.6 | 81.1 | 77.5 | 74.7 | 73.1 | 79.7 |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia[3][4][5][6][7][8][9] | |||||||||||||
