Correntina

Correntina
Correntina
Municipality of Bahia, Brazil
	Bridge crossing the Das Éguas River with Church of Our Lady of Gloria in the background
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	Location of Correntina in Bahia
	Correntina Correntina
	Coordinates: 13°20′35″S 44°38′10″W / 13.34306°S 44.63611°W
Country	Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Bahia
Founded	15 May 1866
Government
• Mayor	Walter Mariano Messias de Souza (UNIÃO) (2025-2028)
• Vice Mayor	Cassimiro Castro e Silva (PRD) (2025-2028)
Area
• Total	11,504.314 km2 (4,441.840 sq mi)
Elevation	575 m (1,886 ft)
Population (2022)
• Total	32,457
• Density	2.82/km2 (7.3/sq mi)
Demonym	Correntinense (Brazilian Portuguese)
Time zone	UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code	47650-000, 47654-000
HDI (2010)	0.603 – medium
Website	correntina.ba.gov.br

Correntina is a municipality in the state of Bahia in Brazil, 500 km from Brasília and 980 km from Salvador. In 2020, the population was estimated at 32,191.^[6]

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^ ^a ^b "Eleições 2024: Mariano Correntina (UNIÃO) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Correntina-BA". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
^ ^a ^b "Prefeito de Correntina (BA) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
^ "Código Postal Correntina/BA - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
^ IBGE 2020