Rodelas
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Municipality
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Location in Bahia
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Nordeste |
State | Bahia |
Population
(2020 [1])
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• Total | 9,442 |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Rodelas is a municipality in the stateofBahia in the North-East regionofBrazil.[2][3][4][5]
The municipality contains part of the 104,842 hectares (259,070 acres) Raso da Catarina Ecological Station, created in 2001.[6] The municipality was designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the Caatinga Ecological Corridor was created in 2006.[7]
The unattested indigenous language Peria (also spelled Poria) was formerly spoken in Rodelas. The extinct Tuxá language was also spoken in Rodelas.[8]
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8°50′S 38°46′W / 8.833°S 38.767°W / -8.833; -38.767
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