Area Description - State of Bahia
Tourism (29.3% GDP).
Developed regions:
* Recôncavo. Capital city of Salvador and surrounding areas.
* Coconut Coast, including resort cities like Praia do Forte and Costa de Sauípe.
* Discovery Coast, including Ilhéus and Porto Seguro.
* Dende Coast, including Itaparica and Morro de São Paulo.
Underdeveloped regions:
* Cocoa Coast, Whale Coast, Chapada Diamantina, Sao Francisco Lakes, Western Bahia, Sertao
Industry (48.5% GDP).
(Petro)chemicals, vehicles and paper.
Agriculture (10.7% GDP).
Bahia is the main producer and exporter of cacao in Brazil. In recent years, soy cultivation has increased substantially in the state.
Mining.
Bahia is one of the richest states in minerals in the country, ranking third in Brazilian mineral production. The State's main products are gold, copper concentrate, magnesite, chromite, rock salt, barite, manganese, ornamental rocks, precious stones, talcum, phosphates and uranium.
Property Description
an open corral
a closed corral
land: arable
4-6 wire fence surrounding the property
earth is described as argilosa - with some clay content
vegetation: 250-300 hectares of capim( grassland)
suitable for mandioca, mamona, palma, etc.
extractable wood - pau dárco, itapicuru, peroba, angelim
rich in plant life
water: 1 large double embankment dam
6 watering places
2 large embankment dams
well producing 9,500 liters per hour from subterranean river
1 watering place with mineral spring
climate: excellent for grazing animals - cattle, goats, sheep
few parasites
rainfall 1200-1500 mm/year
verdant
access: asphalt road
dirt roads within and passable with any type of vehicle
health services, workers and transport to markets available
More information is available upon request.
