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Mata de São João

City in Bahia, Brazil

Overview

Mata de São João is a charming town on Bahia's northern coast, blending breathtaking beaches, an ecological haven, and historic village life. With both lively tourism centers like Praia do Forte and tranquil local communities, it offers a balance of natural beauty and cultural authenticity.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Bahia
Population
42,566
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-12.53°, -38.30°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
52
LGBTQ+ Safety
43
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$843
Local Cost
$510
Local Income
$400
Cashless
43
English
18
Temperature
25.6°C
Summer Avg
26.9°C
Winter Avg
23.7°C
Record High
36.4°C
Record Low
18.8°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1216 mm
Internet Speed
146 Mbps
Upload
141 Mbps
Latency
3 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SSA
Distance
42 km

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Neighborhoods
3 areas mapped
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Neighborhoods

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Açu da Torre Amado Bahia Praça dos Esportes

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Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 58 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 3 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-22.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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