Place:Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

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NameSalvador
Alt namesBahiasource: Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
Bahíasource: Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-12
São Salvadorsource: Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-156
São Salvador da Baía de Todos os Santossource: Wikipedia
São Salvador de Bahia de Todos os Santossource: Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 817
TypeCity
Coordinates12.967°S 38.483°W
Located inBahia, Brazil     (1549 - )
Contained Places
Parish
Brotas
Conceição da Praia
Itapoã
Mares
Maré
Matoim
Nazaré
Paripe
Passo
Passé
Penha
Pilar
Pirajá
Plataforma
Santana
Santo Antônio
São Pedro
Sé
Vitória
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Salvador (meaning "saviour" in Catalan, Spanish, and Portuguese) is normally an indirect way of naming a Messiah. It can be:

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