Maragogipe
This waterfront town in Bahia, Brazil, Maragogipe sits on the Paraguaçu River upstream from the Baía de Todos os Santos, with an extensive mangrove system along the river and the Bay of Iguape. The municipality contains a large portion of the Baía do Iguape Marine Extractive Reserve, established in 2000, and is home to the Quilombo Salamina Putumuju, a quilombo community recognized by the Palmares Cultural Foundation in 2004. The wider region includes UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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- Population35,859
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 11 km7.0 mi
Nearest airports
Maragogipe: quick answers
Where is Maragogipe?
Maragogipe is in Brazil, about 51 km32 miles in a straight line from Salvador.
How do you get to Maragogipe?
The nearest airport is Feira de Santana (FEC), about 2 hr 9 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Maragogipe?
The warmest month is February, averaging 26°C79°F across day and night; the coolest is August, at 22°C72°F. The wettest month is May, with about 159 mm6.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Maragogipe?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 restaurant and 6 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Maragogipe?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Feira de Santana and Santo Antônio de Jesus.