Alto do Coqueirinho
Alto do Coqueirinho | |
|---|---|
Neighborhood | |
Interactive map of Alto do Coqueirinho | |
| City | Salvador |
| State | Bahia |
Alto do Coqueirinho (pronounced [ˈawtu du kokejˈɾiɲu]) is a Brazilian neighbourhood located in the city of Salvador, capital of the state of Bahia.[1]
Demographics
It was listed as one of the least dangerous neighborhoods in Salvador, according to data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) and the Public Security Secretariat (SSP) published on the neighborhood-by-neighborhood violence map by the newspaper Correio in 2012.[2] It was among the most peaceful neighborhoods as a result of the homicide rate for every hundred thousand inhabitants per year (with UN reference) having reached the second lowest level, with the indicator "1-30", being one of the best neighborhoods on the list.[2]
The neighborhood belongs to Administrative Region X (Dec) - "Itapuã".
References
- ↑ Urbano, Planejamento (18 September 2017). "Aprovado projeto que amplia para 163 número de bairros de Salvador". Entidade Metropolitana da Região Metropolitana de Salvador (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 12 September 2025.
- 1 2 "Mapa deixa clara a concentração de homicídios em bairros pobres". www.correio24horas.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 13 September 2025.
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