Serrinha

Serrinha is a city in the state of Bahia, in eastern Brazil.

Serrinha
Municipality of Bahia, Brazil
Aerial view of downtown Serrinha
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Location of Serrinha in Bahia
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Coordinates: 11°39′50″S 39°0′28″W
Country	Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Bahia
Founded	13 June 1876[1]
Government
• Mayor	Cyro Oliveira Silva Novais (MDB) (2025-2028)[2][3]
• Vice Mayor	Givaldo da Silva Lopes (PT) (2025-2028)[2][3]
Area
• Total	583.314 km2 (225.219 sq mi)
Elevation	379 m (1,243 ft)
Population  (2022)
• Total	80,435[4]
• Density	137.89/km2 (357.1/sq mi)
Demonym	Serrinhense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4]
Time zone	UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code	48700-000[5]
HDI (2010)	0.634 – medium[4]
Website	serrinha.ba.gov.br

"Serrinha" is also the name of a microregion in Bahia.

Geography

The population is 81,286 people.^[6] The mayor is Adriano Lima of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party.

The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Serrinha.

History

The town's founding date is 13 June 1876.

Climate

Climate data for Serrinha (1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	33.2 (91.8)	33.3 (91.9)	32.7 (90.9)	31.1 (88.0)	29.0 (84.2)	27.0 (80.6)	26.7 (80.1)	27.2 (81.0)	29.3 (84.7)	31.4 (88.5)	32.4 (90.3)	33.0 (91.4)	30.5 (86.9)
Daily mean °C (°F)	26.1 (79.0)	26.3 (79.3)	26.2 (79.2)	25.1 (77.2)	23.7 (74.7)	22.1 (71.8)	21.5 (70.7)	21.6 (70.9)	23.0 (73.4)	24.6 (76.3)	25.4 (77.7)	26.0 (78.8)	24.3 (75.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	21.4 (70.5)	21.7 (71.1)	21.8 (71.2)	21.2 (70.2)	20.3 (68.5)	18.8 (65.8)	18.1 (64.6)	17.8 (64.0)	18.7 (65.7)	20.1 (68.2)	20.9 (69.6)	21.4 (70.5)	20.2 (68.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	71.0 (2.80)	56.2 (2.21)	83.1 (3.27)	69.6 (2.74)	71.3 (2.81)	95.2 (3.75)	67.6 (2.66)	54.4 (2.14)	38.6 (1.52)	38.2 (1.50)	63.4 (2.50)	65.7 (2.59)	774.3 (30.48)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	6	6	8	9	10	14	13	11	6	5	5	5	98
Average relative humidity (%)	69.1	69.6	71.4	77.4	82.1	86.0	84.7	82.4	76.3	71.0	69.2	69.0	75.7
Mean monthly sunshine hours	229.8	201.5	212.9	178.9	158.1	123.7	142.8	156.8	175.8	202.0	202.0	215.5	2,199.8
Source: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia[7]

Gallery

• 
  Plaza of the Vaqueiro
• 
  Formerly the Center of Scientific Education of Serrinha (as shown in image), now the Youth Center for Science and Culture of Serrinha
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  Aerial view of Serrinha