🇧🇷 Salvador, Brazil

Local time, sunrise, sunset, and timezone facts for Salvador.

At a glance

IANA timezone
America/Bahia
Country
Brazil
Population
3,081,423
Latitude
-12.9700
Longitude
-38.4800
Demonym
Founded
1549
Area
693 km²
Elevation
8 m
Airports
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About Salvador

Salvador is a Brazilian municipality and capital city of the state of Bahia. Situated in the Zona da Mata in the Northeast Region of Brazil, Salvador is recognized throughout the country and internationally for its cuisine, music, and architecture. The African influence in many cultural aspects of the city makes it a center of Afro-Brazilian culture. As the first capital of Colonial Brazil, the city is one of the oldest in the Americas. Its foundation in 1549 by Tomé de Sousa took place on account of the implementation of the General Government of Brazil by the Portuguese Empire.

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