Map of Lauro de Freitas, Brazil

Lauro de Freitas is a city in Bahia, Brazil, with a population of about 203,331. It lies at 12.8944°S, 38.3272°W. Lauro de Freitas is about 1,083 km (673 mi) east of Brasília, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Simões Filho, 15 km to the northwest.

Lauro de Freitas at a glance

Where is Lauro de Freitas?

• The 5th largest city in Bahia on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 22 min on the shortest day to 12 h 53 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Lauro de Freitas

• Simões Filho — 15 km northwest
• Salvador — 20 km southwest
• Camaçari — 22 km north
• Mata de São João — 41 km north
• São Sebastião do Passé — 46 km northwest
• São Francisco do Conde — 48 km northwest
• Santo Amaro — 57 km northwest
• Catu — 60 km north
• Maragogipe — 66 km west
• Cachoeira — 77 km northwest

Largest cities in Bahia

• Salvador — 2,711,840
• Feira de Santana — 616,272
• Vitória da Conquista — 396,613
• Camaçari — 321,636
• Itabuna — 196,344
• Ilhéus — 189,149
• Porto Seguro — 182,630
• Barreiras — 171,634
• Alagoinhas — 161,196
• Teixeira de Freitas — 145,216

Largest cities in Brazil

• São Paulo — 12,400,232
• Rio de Janeiro — 6,747,815
• Belo Horizonte — 2,721,564
• Salvador — 2,711,840
• Fortaleza — 2,400,000
• Manaus — 2,219,580
• Brasília — 2,207,718
• Curitiba — 1,948,626
• Recife — 1,653,461
• Goiânia — 1,536,097

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.