Location & Surroundings
Central is a second-order administrative division in Bahia, Brazil with 17,280 inhabitants, at 710 m elevation. The national capital Brasilia is about 815 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Irece Airport, 33 km away.
Overview
Central is municipality of Bahia State, Brazil — PT município do Estado da Bahia, Brasil.
It is located in Bahia, Brazil.
The population is about 16,348 (2022).
It covers about 607 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 698 metre.
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Basic Data
- Country Brazil
- Located in Bahia
- Area 607 square kilometre
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 9' 15" S, 42° 4' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 710 m
- Timezone America/Bahia
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 17,280
- Pop. Density 24 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:21
- Sunrise 05:17
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Places in Central Municipality
Water in Central Municipality
Weather in Central Municipality
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Central Municipality, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
2.10 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 27.8 | 2.5 | 254 | 57 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 145 | 73 | 1,011.3 | 1.22 / 1.22 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.0 | 0.9 | 14 | 51 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 69 | 220.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.7 | 6.4 | 2 | 55 | 1,010.5 | 0.23 / 1.02 | 72 | 524.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 6.0 | 152 | 72 | 1,015.7 | 1.08 / 2.10 | 100 | 51.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 6.6 | 127 | 78 | 1,014.6 | 2.82 / 4.91 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.4 | 7.0 | 121 | 58 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 56 | 208.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.9 | 5.6 | 109 | 52 | 1,013.2 | 2.15 / 2.16 | 83 | 584.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.1 | 6.6 | 126 | 72 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.10 | 19 | 60.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 5.9 | 129 | 81 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 5.9 | 110 | 54 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 241.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.4 | 3.7 | 82 | 34 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 842.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.0 | 4.4 | 124 | 49 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 62.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Central Municipality?
Now 27.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Central Municipality today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Central Municipality?
Local time is 06:21. Time zone: America/Bahia (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Central Municipality?
Central Municipality is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Central Municipality?
Population about 17,280.
What is the elevation of Central Municipality?
DEM 710 m.
Where is Central Municipality located?
It is at -11.15424, -42.08146 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Central Municipality in?
It is in Brazil.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Official website www.central.ba.gov.br
- Commons category Central (Bahia)