Maraú is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.

[2][3] The municipality is located in a peninsula called "Península de Maraú", physiographic area called "Região Cacaueira" (cocoa region).

No one knows about the disappearance of the Indian tribe, nor to which branch it belonged.

It also has dozens of islands, waterfalls, mangroves ... Its best-known villages are: Barra Grande, Saquaíra, Taipus de Fora and Algodões The municipality contains 49.32% of the 118,000 hectares (290,000 acres) Baía de Camamu Environmental Protection Area, created in 2002.

This Bahia, Brazil location article is a stub.