Terra Nova, Bahia

Terra Nova (Bahia) is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.

It is located at a latitude 12 ° 23'30 "South and longitude 38 ° 37'30 "west.

[2][3] In 1819, a fair was instituted, to take place every Thursday, by the owner of the Engenho de Aramaré Luis Paulino d'Oliveira Pinto da França.

After this a town must have grown around the fair grounds, and on land given by the family of Arthur Pacheco Pereira, a champion of the town's emancipation.

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