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Which cities are the largest urban centers in Bahia?

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Map of South America with the Brazilian state of Bahia highlighted in white on the eastern coast of Brazil. Major cities in Bahia, including Salvador, Feira de Santana, Vitoria da Conquista, and Itabuna, are marked. An inset map in the lower left corner shows Bahia's location within Brazil, highlighted in purple. Surrounding countries and major South American cities are also labeled.
Bahia

The largest urban centers in the state of Bahia, Brazil, are primarily concentrated in the eastern coastal area, particularly within the fertile region known as the Recôncavo surrounding Todos os Santos Bay.1

Salvador, the state capital, is the largest city in Bahia. Other significant urban centers include:1

While the interior of the state is generally sparsely populated, Barreiras in the west and Juazeiro in the north are noted as the most important urban centers within that region.1