Barra do Mendes

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Barra do Mendes
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Coordinates: 11°48′36″S42°03′32″W / 11.81000°S 42.05889°W / -11.81000; -42.05889
State Bahia
Founded21 July 1917
Incorporated14 August 1958
Elevation
121 m (397 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1] )
  Total13,833
Time zone UTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
2903003

Barra do Mendes is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.

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