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Andorinha | |
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![]() Aerial view of Andorinha | |
Etymology: In English "Swallow", named after a rock which served as a resting place for the birds [1] | |
![]() Location of Andorinha in Bahia | |
Coordinates: 10°20′42″S39°49′58″W / 10.3450°S 39.8328°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Northeast |
State | ![]() |
Founded | 13 June 1989 [1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Adilberto Evangelista de Souza (PODE) (2025-2028) [2] [3] |
• Vice Mayor | José Vagner Araujo de Lavor (MDB) (2025-2028) [2] [3] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,362.386 km2 (526.020 sq mi) |
Elevation | 453 m (1,486 ft) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 15,012 [4] |
• Density | 11.02/km2 (28.5/sq mi) |
Demonym | Andorinhense (Brazilian Portuguese) [4] |
Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
Postal code | 48990-000, 48993-000, 48994-000 [5] |
HDI (2010) | 0.588 – medium [4] |
Website | andorinha.ba.gov.br |
Andorinha is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Bahia. Its estimated population in 2020 was 14,503. [6]