Correntina

Correntina
Bridge crossing the Das Éguas River with Church of Our Lady of Gloria in the background
Location of Correntina in Bahia
Correntina
Correntina
Coordinates: 13°20′35″S 44°38′10″W / 13.34306°S 44.63611°W / -13.34306; -44.63611
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Bahia
Founded15 May 1866
Government
  MayorWalter Mariano Messias de Souza (UNIÃO) (2025-2028)
  Vice MayorCassimiro Castro e Silva (PRD) (2025-2028)
Area
  Total
11,504.314 km2 (4,441.840 sq mi)
Elevation
575 m (1,886 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
32,457
  Density2.82/km2 (7.3/sq mi)
DemonymCorrentinense (Brazilian Portuguese)
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
47650-000, 47654-000
HDI (2010)0.603 – medium
Websitecorrentina.ba.gov.br

Correntina is a municipality in the state of Bahia in Brazil, 500 km from Brasília and 980 km from Salvador. In 2020, the population was estimated at 32,191.