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Itabuna

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Itabuna (ētəb`nə), city (1991 pop. 185,277), Bahia state, E Brazil, on the Itabuna River. A cacao-producing center, it also has a well-developed cattle industry and a chemical factory.


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In this text, Ilheus refers both to the urban settlement on the coast and to the surrounding countryside that now forms part of the cities of Ilheus, Itabuna, Urucuca, Itajuipe, Lomanto Junior, and Buerarema.
Antonio Domingos Brescovit (Instituto Butantan), Paulo Sergio Fiuza Ferreira (UFV), Ivan Cardoso Nascimento (Centro de Pesquisas do Cacau, Ceplac, Itabuna, Estado da Bahia) e Ayr de Moura Bello, pelas identificacoes de insetos e de aranhas.
Amado was born near Itabuna on a cacao plantation (Auricidia, the name he gives to a farm in The Violent Land), in the midst of the turn-of-the-century conflicts that characterized Bahia's inland frontier.
 
 
 
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