Paratinga

Paratinga Município de Paratinga
Municipality
Travessa Durval Pereira Brito
Location of Paratinga in Bahia
Paratinga Location of Paratinga in Brazil
Coordinates: 12°41′27″S 43°11′02″W / 12.69083°S 43.18389°W / -12.69083; -43.18389Coordinates: 12°41′27″S 43°11′02″W / 12.69083°S 43.18389°W / -12.69083; -43.18389
Country	Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Bahia
Founded	June 25, 1745
Government
• Mayor	Eliezer Pereira Dourado Filho (PP, 2013-2016)
Area
• Total	2,624 km2 (1,013 sq mi)
Elevation	420 m (1,380 ft)
Population (2014)
• Total	32,452
• Density	12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Paratinguense
Time zone	BRT (UTC-3)
Website	paratinga.ba.gov.br

Paratinga is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil. Paratinga covers 2,624 km² (1,013 sq mi), and has a population of 32,452 with a population density of 12 inhabitants per square kilometer.