Paulo Afonso
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| Paulo Afonso | |||
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| Municipality | |||
| The Municipality of Paulo Afonso | |||
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| Location in Bahia Location in Bahia |
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| Country |  Brazil |
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| Region | Northeast | ||
| State |  Bahia |
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| Founded | 1958 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Anilton Bastos (PDT) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 1,579.723 km2 (609.934 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 243 m (797 ft) | ||
| Population (2014) | |||
| • Total | 118,323 | ||
| • Density | 74.9/km2 (194/sq mi) | ||
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| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) | ||
| HDI (2010) | 0.674 – medium[2] | ||
Paulo Afonso is a city in Bahia, Brazil. It was founded in 1958.
The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paulo Afonso. The city is served by Paulo Afonso Airport.
The municipality holds part of the 26,736 hectares (66,070 acres) Rio São Francisco Natural Monument, which protects the spectacular canyons of the São Francisco River between the Paulo Afonso Hydroelectric Complex and the Xingó Dam.[3]
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Capital: Salvador
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