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
5 ha of hearts of palm
150 ha of pasture
10 ha of water terraces for fishery
133 ha of Mata Atlantica(protected)
buildings: 19 worker dwellings
1 ranch house
5 storage sheds
1 cacao dryer
3 corrals with tile roofs - 550 m2
1 cattle weighing scale to 4800 kg
5 large sheds - 1500 m2
triphase electricity - 2 transformers of 30 and 45 kw
gravity fed water supply
soil: 16 fresh water springs
3 streams with flow of 200 liters/second
1 river crossing the plantation
2300 mm rainfall/year
80% of work is mechanized and land is rolling and accessible
More information is available upon request.
