Itabuna
Itabuna, a city in southern Bahia's cacao-growing region, is the birthplace of Jorge Amado, the Brazilian novelist who drew on the area in works including Gabriela, Cravo e Canela and Terras do Sem Fim. Paired with the neighbouring city of Ilhéus, it forms a regional hub with influence across more than forty surrounding municipalities, and sits within reach of the Cocoa Coast and the wider region's UNESCO-listed heritage.
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- Population205,660
- Nearest water from center 0.6 km0.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 23 km14 mi
Nearest airports
Itabuna: quick answers
Where is Itabuna?
Itabuna is in Brazil.
How do you get to Itabuna?
The nearest airport is Itabuna (ITN), about 10 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Itabuna?
The warmest month is February, averaging 25°C77°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 21°C70°F. The wettest month is November, with about 145 mm5.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Itabuna?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 restaurant and 9 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Itabuna?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Ilhéus.