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Current Date And Time In Potiraguá, Brazil

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:34:56 BRT
State: Bahia
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 10,274
District: Potiraguá

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Potiraguá, 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 Potiraguá — 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 Potiraguá.

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 Potiraguá, Bahia

📍 LATITUDE
15.595°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
39.877°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.5947° S39.8767° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-15.5947-39.8767
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 35' 41" S39° 52' 36" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 35.6832' S39° 52.6002' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Potiraguá Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:56 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:32 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 36m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:44 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Potiraguá’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,736 km
(1,079 mi) • Potiraguá is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,276 km
(2,657 mi) • Potiraguá is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
15.595° N, 140.123° E
The point exactly opposite Potiraguá through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Potiraguá, you'd surface nearest to Apra Harbor, Guam, about 544 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 Potiraguá

📍 Location Details

CityPotiraguá
StateBahia
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
DistrictPotiraguá
Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population10,274
Elevation183 m / 600 ft
GPS (DD)-15.5947, -39.8767

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Potiraguá

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 10,274
🏆 State Rank: #341 of 427 most populous in Bahia
🏠 Share of Bahia Population: 0.069%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Potiraguá 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
ItarantimBahiaW21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
Pau BrasilBahiaNE28 km18 mi~28m🗺 View
MaiquiniqueBahiaW42 km26 mi~42m🗺 View
CamacanBahiaNE45 km28 mi~45m🗺 View
Itaju do ColôniaBahiaN53 km33 mi~53m🗺 View
ItapetingaBahiaNW55 km34 mi~55m🗺 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 Potiraguá to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Salvador
327 km (203 mi)
NE of Potiraguá • ~5h 27m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Brasilia
862 km (536 mi)
W of Potiraguá • ~14h 22m 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 Potiraguá, 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
Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport
IATA: IOS
125 km (78 mi) from Potiraguá
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🌍 Potiraguá Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Potiraguá Matter

The exact GPS location of Potiraguá 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 Potiraguá 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 Potiraguá are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Potiraguá

The satellite view of Potiraguá 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 Potiraguá in Bahia

Potiraguá 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 Potiraguá Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Potiraguá 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 Potiraguá Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Potiraguá 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 Potiraguá Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Potiraguá 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 Potiraguá. 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 Potiraguá Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Potiraguá?

The GPS coordinates of Potiraguá are latitude -15.5947° and longitude -39.8767°. In directional format: 15.5947° S, 39.8767° W. These coordinates mark the center of Potiraguá in Bahia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Potiraguá located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Potiraguá?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Potiraguá sits at: Latitude 15° 35' 41" S and Longitude 39° 52' 36" 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 Potiraguá?

Potiraguá has a population of approximately 10,274 people. This is roughly 0.069% 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 Potiraguá on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Potiraguá is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -15.5947, -39.8767 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Potiraguá in Bahia. For broader context, explore the Bahia state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Potiraguá?

The nearest airport to Potiraguá is Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport (IOS), roughly 125 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Potiraguá from Salvador?

Potiraguá is approximately 327 km (203 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 Potiraguá?

Potiraguá sits at an elevation of approximately 183 meters (600 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 Potiraguá?

The closest cities to Potiraguá include Itarantim, Pau Brasil, Maiquinique. 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 Potiraguá today?

Today in Potiraguá, sunrise is at 05:56 AM and sunset is at 05:32 PM, giving a day length of 11h 36m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Potiraguá's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Potiraguá from the Equator?

Potiraguá is approximately 1,736 km (1,079 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,276 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 Potiraguá?

The antipodal point of Potiraguá — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Apra Harbor, Guam, roughly 544 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 Potiraguá from Brasilia, the capital of Brazil?

Potiraguá is approximately 862 km (536 mi) W of Brasilia, the national capital of Brazil, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.