Euclides da Cunha is a
municipality
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in the
state
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of
Bahia
Bahia ( , , ; meaning "bay") is one of the 26 Federative units of Brazil, states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo (sta ...
in the
North-East region of
Brazil
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.
History
The
Masakara language and
Kaimbé language
Kaimbé is an extinct unclassified language
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, both now extinct, were once spoken in the municipality.
Districts
*Massacará (created on December 30, 1953)
*Aribicé (created on November 5, 1985)
*Caimbé (created on November 5, 1985)
*Ruilândia
References
Municipalities in Bahia
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