Castro Alves, Bahia

Castro Alves, Bahia
Municipality
Country Brazil
RegionNordeste
StateBahia
Government
Area
 • Total
274,648 sq mi (711,335 km2)
Population
 (2020 )
 • Total
26,318
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Castro Alves, Bahia is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil. It was known as Vila de Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Curralinho, but it was rechristened Castro Alves in order to honor the poet who was born there.

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