Map of Bahia

Bahia is in Brazil. Its capital is Salvador. Explore the labeled map, find its location within the country, or download a blank map and a coloring map for printing.

Map of Bahia with the capital Salvador, cities and municipalities
Map of Bahia, Brazil.PNG 2000×2284 (323 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (449 KB)

Where is Bahia?

The highlighted area shows Bahia within Brazil. The locator uses the national outline; the larger map above provides the detail.

Location of Bahia in Brazil
Bahia highlighted in red.PNG 1200×1183 (46 KB)

Bahia: facts and places

Country
Brazil
Capital
Salvador
Area
565,733 km² (218,431 sq mi)
Population
14.1 million (2022)
Map reference point
13.44° S, 42.57° W

Places shown in this area include Salvador, Feira de Santana, Vitória da Conquista, Ilhéus, Itabuna, Barreiras, Jequié, Alagoinhas, Porto Seguro, and Juazeiro. The map selects major settlements from Natural Earth; it does not show every city or town. Salvador is marked separately as the capital.

Blank map of Bahia

Use this map without names to practice locating places and labeling municipalities. The coloring version below uses black outlines on white paper.

Blank map of Bahia without names
Blank outline map of Bahia.PNG 2000×2284 (254 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (399 KB)

Bahia coloring map

Black-and-white coloring map of Bahia
Printable coloring map of Bahia.PNG 2000×2284 (254 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (399 KB)

Municipalities on the map

The source contains 417 units within this outline. Small units may not all have room for a printed label. This list reflects the source snapshot.

Sources and reuse

Map design: Atlas of Maps, CC BY 4.0. Country and state outlines and settlements: Natural Earth (public domain). Facts: Wikidata (CC0); population figures use the stated year.

Internal boundaries: geoBoundaries gbOpen (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE), OCHA ROLAC), 2020, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Adapted by matching source units to the parent outline and simplifying them for display. Download the derived boundary database under the source license. Later administrative changes and small differences between source outlines may not be represented.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Bahia?

Bahia is in Brazil. The location map highlights it within the country; the main map shows its outline and places including Salvador, Feira de Santana, Vitória da Conquista, and Ilhéus.

What is the capital of Bahia?

The capital is Salvador. It is marked with a red star on the labeled map.

Can I print a blank map of Bahia?

Yes. Download the blank or black-and-white coloring version as PNG, SVG or PDF. The PDF fits US Letter paper and can be scaled to fit A4. Credit Atlas of Maps under CC BY 4.0.

How current are the boundaries on this map?

The municipalities follow geoBoundaries gbOpen (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE), OCHA ROLAC), a 2020 snapshot. The 417 mapped units are the source snapshot, not a statement of today's official total. Later splits or renamings may not appear.

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