Salvador
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Salvador
Summary
Salvador is a municipality of Brazil[1]. Salvador has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Salvador was a member of União das Cidades Capitais Luso-Afro-Américo-Asiáticas[3].
- Salvador was a member of Merco Cities Network[4].
- Salvador was a member of Organization of World Heritage Cities[5].
- Salvador was a member of Creative Cities Network[6].
- Salvador is located in Bahia[7].
- Salvador is in the country of Brazil[8].
- Salvador is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean[9].
- Salvador is on the body of water Bay of All Saints[10].
- Salvador is on the body of water Enseada dos Tainheiros[11].
- Salvador is on the body of water Enseada do Cabrito[12].
- Salvador is on the body of water Baía de Aratu[13].
- Salvador's head of government is recorded as Bruno Reis[14].
- Salvador's instance of is recorded as municipality of Brazil[15].
- Salvador's instance of is recorded as metropolitan region[16].
- Salvador's shares border with is recorded as Lauro de Freitas[17].
- Salvador's shares border with is recorded as Simões Filho[18].
- Salvador's shares border with is recorded as Saubara[19].
- Salvador's shares border with is recorded as Candeias[20].
- Salvador's shares border with is recorded as Itaparica[21].
- Salvador's shares border with is recorded as Madre de Deus[22].
- Salvador's shares border with is recorded as Salinas da Margarida[23].
- Salvador's shares border with is recorded as São Francisco do Conde[24].
- Salvador's shares border with is recorded as Vera Cruz[25].
- Salvador's anthem is recorded as Hino de Salvador[26].
- Jesus Christ is named after Salvador[27].
Body
Founding
1549 marks the founding of Salvador[28].
Identity
Part of include Greater Salvador[29], a metropolitan region in Brazil[30], in Brazil[31], founded in 1973[32]; Immediate Geographic Region of Salvador[33], an Immediate Geographic Region[34], in Brazil[35]; and Merco Cities Network[36], an organization[37], headquartered in Montevideo[38].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Salvador include Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport[39], an international airport[40], in Brazil[41], founded in 1925[42]; TV Salvador[43], a broadcaster[44], in Brazil[45]; Greater Salvador[46], a metropolitan region in Brazil[47], in Brazil[48], founded in 1973[49]; and Historic Centre of Salvador da Bahia[50], an old town[51], in Brazil[52], founded in 1549[53].
Why It Matters
Salvador has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Salvador is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Entities named for Salvador include Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport[39], an international airport[40], in Brazil[41], founded in 1925[42]; TV Salvador[43], a broadcaster[44], in Brazil[45]; Greater Salvador[46], a metropolitan region in Brazil[47], in Brazil[48], founded in 1973[49]; and Historic Centre of Salvador da Bahia[50], an old town[51], in Brazil[52], founded in 1549[53].