Candeias, Bahia
Candeias: municipality in the Brazilian state of Bahia
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Quick Facts about Candeias
| Population | 87,458 |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Bahia (Brazil) |
| Phone Area Codes | 71 |
| Area | 264.49 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | -12.6557,-38.4870 |
| Altitude | 318 feet / 97 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Bahia |
| Local time | 14:41:12 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Candeias is located at 12°39'20"S 38°29'13"W (-12.6556900, -38.4870000). It has 2 neighbors: Salvador and Sao Sebastiao Do Passe.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76,783 | - | census |
| 2010 | 83,158 | 7.67% | census |
| 2015 | 88,806 | 6.36% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 87,458 | -1.54% | estimation process |