Current Date And Time In Ruy Barbosa, Brazil
Saturday, 05 September 2026
16:00:47 BRT
State: Bahia
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 28,282
District: Ruy Barbosa
Explore the interactive satellite map of Ruy Barbosa, 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 Ruy Barbosa — 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 Ruy Barbosa.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 12.2839° S | 40.4939° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -12.2839 | -40.4939 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 12° 17' 2" S | 40° 29' 38" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 12° 17.0334' S | 40° 29.6334' W |
| City | Ruy Barbosa |
| State | Bahia |
| Country | Brazil |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Ruy Barbosa |
| Time Zone | -05:00 to -02:00 |
| Population | 28,282 |
| Elevation | 344 m / 1,129 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -12.2839, -40.4939 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ruy Barbosa 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.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terra Nova | Bahia | SW | 21 km | 13 mi | ~21m | 🗺 View |
| Macajuba | Bahia | NE | 22 km | 14 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Itaberaba | Bahia | SE | 34 km | 21 mi | ~34m | 🗺 View |
| Boa Vista do Tupim | Bahia | S | 44 km | 27 mi | ~44m | 🗺 View |
| Lajedinho | Bahia | W | 45 km | 28 mi | ~45m | 🗺 View |
| Mundo Novo | Bahia | N | 47 km | 29 mi | ~47m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Bahia, the home state of Ruy Barbosa, 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 Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador | -12.9756° S | -38.491° W | 4 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Feira de Santana | -12.2667° S | -38.9667° W | 223 m | 94 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Vitória da Conquista | -14.8661° S | -40.8394° W | 876 m | 329 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Juazeiro | -9.4117° S | -40.4986° W | 370 m | 453 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Itabuna | -14.7856° S | -39.2803° W | 69 m | 219 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lauro de Freitas | -12.8944° S | -38.3272° W | 10 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Camaçari | -12.6975° S | -38.3242° W | 29 m | 36 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Porto Seguro | -16.4497° S | -39.0647° W | 4 m | 391 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Barreiras | -12.1528° S | -44.99° W | 472 m | 711 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ilhéus | -14.7991° S | -39.0323° W | - | 211 km | 🗺 View Map |
Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport IATA: SSA 246 km (153 mi) from Ruy Barbosa |
The exact GPS location of Ruy Barbosa 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
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 Ruy Barbosa are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Ruy Barbosa 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
Ruy Barbosa 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ruy Barbosa 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
Coordinates for Ruy Barbosa 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
The GPS coordinates of Ruy Barbosa are latitude -12.2839° and longitude -40.4939°. In directional format: 12.2839° S, 40.4939° W. These coordinates mark the center of Ruy Barbosa in Bahia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Ruy Barbosa is a city in Bahia, Brazil, on the continent of South America. It falls within Ruy Barbosa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ruy Barbosa sits at: Latitude 12° 17' 2" S and Longitude 40° 29' 38" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Ruy Barbosa has a population of approximately 28,282 people. This is roughly 0.189% of Bahia's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Bahia.
The interactive satellite map of Ruy Barbosa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -12.2839, -40.4939 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ruy Barbosa in Bahia. For broader context, explore the Bahia state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Ruy Barbosa is Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA), roughly 246 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Ruy Barbosa is approximately 231 km (143 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.
Ruy Barbosa sits at an elevation of approximately 344 meters (1,129 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bahia.
The closest cities to Ruy Barbosa include Terra Nova, Macajuba, Itaberaba. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Ruy Barbosa, sunrise is at 05:41 AM and sunset is at 05:39 PM, giving a day length of 11h 58m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ruy Barbosa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Ruy Barbosa is approximately 1,367 km (850 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,405 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Ruy Barbosa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Fais, Micronesia, roughly 301 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.
Ruy Barbosa is approximately 891 km (554 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.
