Salvador

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Salvador is a historic coastal city in northeastern Brazil known for its Afro-Brazilian culture, colonial architecture, and vibrant Carnival celebrations.

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Salvador canonical 42

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
area approximately 693 square kilometers
capitalPeriodEnd 1763
capitalPeriodStart 1549
climate tropical rainforest climate
coast Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
continent South America
country Brazil
cuisineSpecialty acarajé
moqueca baiana
vatapá
culturalInfluence African
Indigenous
Portuguese
demonym Soteropolitano
economicActivity commerce
port activities
tourism
formerName São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os Santos NERFINISHED
founder Tomé de Sousa NERFINISHED
foundingDate 1549
hasFootballClub Esporte Clube Bahia NERFINISHED
Esporte Clube Vitória NERFINISHED
hasPort Port of Salvador NERFINISHED
heritage Afro-Brazilian culture
isCapitalOf Bahia NERFINISHED
knownFor Afro-Brazilian culture
Barra Lighthouse (Farol da Barra) NERFINISHED
Carnival celebrations
Igreja de São Francisco baroque church NERFINISHED
coastal beaches
colonial architecture
elevador Lacerda urban elevator NERFINISHED
historic center Pelourinho NERFINISHED
language Portuguese
locatedIn Bahia NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Northeast Region of Brazil
majorEvent Salvador Carnival NERFINISHED
musicGenre axé music
samba-reggae
population approximately 2.9 million (early 2020s)
religiousTradition Candomblé NERFINISHED
Roman Catholicism
shortName Salvador da Bahia NERFINISHED
sports football
timeZone Brasília Time
unescoInscriptionYear 1985
unescoStatus Historic Centre of Salvador is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
utcOffset −03:00
wasCapitalOf Colonial Brazil NERFINISHED

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Brasília Time observedIn Salvador
2014 FIFA World Cup hostCity Salvador
Bahia capital Salvador
Bahia largestCity Salvador
Bahia contains Salvador
Copa América 1989 hostCity Salvador
Arena Fonte Nova city Salvador
Esporte Clube Bahia location Salvador
Esporte Clube Bahia city Salvador
Estádio da Fonte Nova city Salvador
Ba–Vi homeCityOfBahia Salvador
Ba–Vi homeCityOfVitória Salvador
Vitória city Salvador
historic center Pelourinho locatedIn Salvador
subject surface form: Pelourinho
Bay of All Saints gatewayFor Salvador
Port of Salvador nearbyCity Salvador
Elevador Lacerda locatedIn Salvador
Elevador Lacerda symbolOf Salvador
Elevador Lacerda municipality Salvador
Igreja de São Francisco city Salvador
subject surface form: Igreja de São Francisco (Salvador)
Farol da Barra locatedIn Salvador
Mercado Modelo locatedIn Salvador
Upper City locatedIn Salvador
Dique do Tororó locatedIn Salvador
Lower City locatedIn Salvador