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Paulo Afonso, Bahia, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Paulo Afonso, Brazil

Monday, 07 September 2026
09:33:02 BRT
State: Bahia
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 112,870
District: Paulo Afonso

🗺 Map of Paulo Afonso, Bahia, Brazil – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Paulo Afonso, a city in Bahia, Brazil, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Paulo Afonso — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Paulo Afonso.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Brazil operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Paulo Afonso, Bahia

📍 LATITUDE
9.406°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
38.215°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.4061° S38.2147° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-9.4061-38.2147
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 24' 22" S38° 12' 53" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 24.3666' S38° 12.8832' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Paulo Afonso Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:30 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:31 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 1m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:30 AM
Calculated for today (07 Sep 2026) from Paulo Afonso’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Paulo Afonso’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,047 km
(651 mi) • Paulo Afonso is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,197 km
(2,608 mi) • Paulo Afonso is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
9.406° N, 141.785° E
The point exactly opposite Paulo Afonso through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Paulo Afonso, you'd surface nearest to Fais, Micronesia, about 144 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Paulo Afonso

📍 Location Details

CityPaulo Afonso
StateBahia
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
DistrictPaulo Afonso
Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population112,870
Elevation245 m / 804 ft
GPS (DD)-9.4061, -38.2147

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Paulo Afonso

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Bahia
Parent Country: Brazil

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 112,870
🏆 State Rank: #15 of 427 most populous in Bahia
🏠 Share of Bahia Population: 0.756%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Paulo Afonso to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Bahia.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GlóriaBahiaNW9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
Santa BrígidaBahiaS38 km24 mi~38m🗺 View
JeremoaboBahiaS76 km47 mi~1h 16m🗺 View
Pedro AlexandreBahiaSE76 km47 mi~1h 16m🗺 View
RodelasBahiaNW87 km54 mi~1h 27m🗺 View
MacururéBahiaW96 km60 mi~1h 36m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Paulo Afonso to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Salvador
398 km (247 mi)
S of Paulo Afonso • ~6h 38m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Brasilia
1,270 km (789 mi)
SW of Paulo Afonso • ~21h 10m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Bahia

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Bahia, the home state of Paulo Afonso, along with each city's aerial distance from Salvador, Bahia's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Salvador-12.9756° S-38.491° W4 m0 km🗺 View Map
Feira de Santana-12.2667° S-38.9667° W223 m94 km🗺 View Map
Vitória da Conquista-14.8661° S-40.8394° W876 m329 km🗺 View Map
Juazeiro-9.4117° S-40.4986° W370 m453 km🗺 View Map
Itabuna-14.7856° S-39.2803° W69 m219 km🗺 View Map
Lauro de Freitas-12.8944° S-38.3272° W10 m20 km🗺 View Map
Camaçari-12.6975° S-38.3242° W29 m36 km🗺 View Map
Porto Seguro-16.4497° S-39.0647° W4 m391 km🗺 View Map
Barreiras-12.1528° S-44.99° W472 m711 km🗺 View Map
Ilhéus-14.7991° S-39.0323° W-211 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Paulo Afonso Airport
IATA: PAV
4 km (2 mi) from Paulo Afonso
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🌍 Paulo Afonso Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Paulo Afonso Matter

The exact GPS location of Paulo Afonso gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Bahia. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Bahia state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Paulo Afonso Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Paulo Afonso are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Paulo Afonso

The satellite view of Paulo Afonso lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Brazil map

🌎 Regional Position of Paulo Afonso in Bahia

Paulo Afonso sits within Bahia, Brazil, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Paulo Afonso Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Paulo Afonso for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Bahia. › Browse every city in Bahia

💻 Using Paulo Afonso Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Paulo Afonso in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Brazil. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Paulo Afonso Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Paulo Afonso directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Paulo Afonso. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Bahia CitiesAccess the full city directory for Bahia ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Paulo Afonso Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Paulo Afonso?

The GPS coordinates of Paulo Afonso are latitude -9.4061° and longitude -38.2147°. In directional format: 9.4061° S, 38.2147° W. These coordinates mark the center of Paulo Afonso in Bahia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Paulo Afonso located?

Paulo Afonso is a city in Bahia, Brazil, on the continent of South America. It falls within Paulo Afonso. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Paulo Afonso?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Paulo Afonso sits at: Latitude 9° 24' 22" S and Longitude 38° 12' 53" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Paulo Afonso?

Paulo Afonso has a population of approximately 112,870 people. This is roughly 0.756% of Bahia's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Bahia.

🗺 How can I view Paulo Afonso on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Paulo Afonso is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -9.4061, -38.2147 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Paulo Afonso in Bahia. For broader context, explore the Bahia state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Paulo Afonso?

The nearest airport to Paulo Afonso is Paulo Afonso Airport (PAV), roughly 4 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Paulo Afonso from Salvador?

Paulo Afonso is approximately 398 km (247 mi) from Salvador, the capital of Bahia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Bahia.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Paulo Afonso?

Paulo Afonso sits at an elevation of approximately 245 meters (804 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bahia.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Paulo Afonso?

The closest cities to Paulo Afonso include Glória, Santa Brígida, Jeremoabo. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Paulo Afonso today?

Today in Paulo Afonso, sunrise is at 05:30 AM and sunset is at 05:31 PM, giving a day length of 12h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Paulo Afonso's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Paulo Afonso from the Equator?

Paulo Afonso is approximately 1,047 km (651 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,197 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Paulo Afonso?

The antipodal point of Paulo Afonso — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Fais, Micronesia, roughly 144 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Paulo Afonso from Brasilia, the capital of Brazil?

Paulo Afonso is approximately 1,270 km (789 mi) SW of Brasilia, the national capital of Brazil, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.