Livramento de Nossa Senhora
Livramento de Nossa Senhora | |
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Coordinates: 13 ° 39 ′ S , 41 ° 51 ′ W
Livramento de Nossa Senhora on the map of Bahia
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Basic data | |
Country | Brazil |
State | Bahia |
Residents | 42,693 (2010) |
City insignia | |
Detailed data | |
surface | 1,953.380 km² (2017) |
Population density | 20.0 inhabitants / km 2 |
height | 496 m |
Post Code | 46140 |
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Cathedral of the city with the Praça Dom Hélio Paschoal |
Livramento de Nossa Senhora , officially Portuguese Município de Livramento de Nossa Senhora , is a city in the state of Bahia , Brazil and the seat of the diocese of Livramento de Nossa Senhora . The population was estimated to be 45,388 as of July 1, 2018.
history
The settlement was founded in 1710 and got its name from the first chapel built by the Jesuits in 1715, which was dedicated to Nossa Senhora do Livramento (Our Lady of Liberation). Nossa Senhora do Livramento (Our Lady of Liberation) is a popular invocation of Mary in the Archdiocese of Braga (Portugal) at the time . In 1785 the place was raised to a cidade .
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literature
- Mozart Tanajura: História de Livramento. A terra eo homem (= Coleção Cidades da Bahia ). Secretaria da Cultura e Turismo, Salvador da Bahia 2003.
Web links
Commons : Livramento de Nossa Senhora - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- City Prefecture website , Prefeitura Municipal (Brazilian Portuguese)
- City Council website , Câmara Municipal (Brazilian Portuguese)
Individual evidence
- ↑ IBGE : Livramento de Nossa Senhora - Panorama. In: cidades.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved November 11, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ↑ IBGE : Estimativas da população residente no Brasil e unidades da federação com data de referência em 1 ° de julho de 2018. (PDF; 2.6 MB) In: ibge.gov.br. 2018, accessed November 11, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ↑ Mozart Tanajura: História de Livramento. A terra eo homem . Salvador da Bahia 2003, p. 25.
- ↑ Ave Maria. Revista semanal catholica illustrada . São Paulo, year 2009, p. 39.