Juazeiro

Juazeiro, formerly also known as Joazeiro, is a municipality in the state of Bahia, in the northeastern region of Brazil. The city is twinned with P…
Juazeiro, formerly also known as Joazeiro, is a municipality in the state of Bahia, in the northeastern region of Brazil. The city is twinned with Petrolina, in the state of Pernambuco. The two cities are connected by a modern bridge crossing the São Francisco River. Together they form the metropolitan region of Petrolina-Juazeiro, an urban conglomerate of close to 500,000 inhabitants.
  • Country: Brazil
  • Region: Northeast
  • State: Bahia
  • Founded: May 9, 1833
  • Elevation: 368 m (1,207 ft)
  • Mesoregion: Vale São-Franciscano da Bahia
  • Microregion: Juazeiro
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