Paulo Afonso

Paulo Afonso is a city in Bahia, Brazil. In 2009, she had 106 703 inhabitants.

The city was founded in 1958. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paulo Afonso.

Here is located at the Paulo Afonso - Falls, a waterfall, the Paulo Afonso - hydropower complex, a system of three dams and five hydropower plants on the Rio São Francisco, which is used to generate electricity.

Paulo Afonso Hydroelectric Complex Bom Jesus da Lapa Carinhanha Juazeiro Sobradinho
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