Itaparica, Bahia

Itaparica
A street in Itaparica.
A street in Itaparica.
Location in the state of Bahia and Brazil
Location in the state of Bahia and Brazil
Coordinates: 12°53′16″S 38°40′44″W / 12.88778°S 38.67889°W / -12.88778; -38.67889
CountryBrazil
RegionNortheast
StateBahia
Government
 • MayorMarlylda Barbuda dos Santos
Area
 • Total115.922 km2 (44.758 sq mi)
Population
 (2020, est. [1])
 • Total22,337
 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
WebsitePrefeitura Municipal de Itaparica

Itaparica is a municipality located in the Brazilian island of the same name in the state of Bahia. The municipality covers 13% of the island; the remainder belongs to the municipality of Vera Cruz. The municipality of Itaparica has a population of is 22,337 (2020 estimate) and covers an area of 115.922 square kilometres (44.758 sq mi).