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imprisoned and sent back to Lisbon. The royal government went to Morro de São Paulo in a war ship. The commander of the ship tricked Sebastião de Pontes into boarding the ship and, during lunch, imprisoned him and sent him back to Portugal. He died in a prison in Limoeiro and, with his disappearance, Una lost the only man that had brought so much prosperity. From then on, invaded by the violent Aymores Indians, progress shrunk and colonization of Valença stopped for many years. After the bloody retaliations of the bandeirantes of João Amaro Maciel Parente, the location was finally able to progress, justifying the proposal for the creation of a village in the populace of Una. On 23 January 1799, the Vila
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attributed by these newcomers for which the location represented a solution to their problems, Land of Valença, of salvation. Another version says that the name came from counselor Baltasar da Silva Lisboa who wished to pay homage to minister Marques de Valença, subsequently granting the populace the state of village on 10 June 1789, naming it Nova Valença.
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and fodder. Apart from these"civilized" settlers, there was also a small village of sugar mills that belonged to a man called Sebastião de Pontes. This violent tempered yet honest man, who was accustomed to wars and fighting and disdained anyone who would contradict or offend him, had taken sides
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It has been told that this peddler, once in Portugal, managed to present himself before the King when he was walking to Mass. The peddler dropped his cloak and revealed the mark on his back, crying for justice. Orders were immediately sent to the capital of Brazil for Sebastião de Pontes to be
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The inhabitants of the neighboring islands that lived in constant confrontation with the Indians and were therefore unable to plant, slowly returned to the area, which was already establishing a population nucleus in the areas surrounding the Nossa Senhora do Amparo chapel. The name Valença was
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bombarded the ships Itajiba e Irará at its coast. The passengers were saved by the Araripe barge and the wounded were taken to the improvised hospital in the building of the Textile Workers Syndicate, a building with French design and
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In recent history, Valença has become notorious for its high crime rate and drug trafficking. Tourists passing through Valença to get to Morro de São Paulo are advised to be cautious and aware of their surroundings.
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Determined, peaceful and friendly, Valença currently has the main shipyards of Bahia, where ships, barges, sailboats, schooners and even caravels are built, like the copy of the Niña, from the fleet of
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and a dynamic commercial and service center of the region. Famous for its shrimp, Valença has a quay in the port lined by colonial-period buildings such as the Town Hall,
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Other interesting historical facts The region suffered under the Dutch invasion in Bahia in 1624 and actively participated in the battles for the independence of Bahia.
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The territory in which the municipality of Valença is located, at the time of the discovery of Brazil, was inhabited by peaceful
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dared to offend of Sebastião de Pontes, who immediately ordered the intruder be whipped and marked with a hot iron.
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and has an estimated population of 97,233. It is visited by tourists because it is the main access to the island of
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Valença is home to numerous colonial-period historic structures, some designated as Bahian state monuments. The
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ships and the deforested area was then occupied by farm activities, mostly cassava (mandioca), rice, coffee,
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Valença do Santíssimo Coração de Jesus was created, with territory taken from the municipality of Cairu.
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In 1849, the municipal area received the title of city, named Industrial Cidade Valença.
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At around this time, construction of the church Santíssimo Coração de Jesus began.
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against the indigenous people. At around 1573, a peddler arrived in the
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The municipality contains part of the 230,296 hectares (569,070 acres)
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Coast (costa do dendê), but it is also a placid 16th century colonial
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At this time, the extraction of wood began used for the building of
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that divides the city. Three bridges link both sides of the city.
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Caminhos Ecológicos da Boa Esperança Environmental Protection Area
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People settled on the margins of the river Una in their farms of
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Casa onde nasceu o Conselheiro Zacarias Góes de Vasconcelos
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It is also known for its 420:Casa do Dr. Heitor Guedes Mello (Estância Azul) 2238: 582: 450:Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Amparo de Valença 520:Souto, Paulo; Khoury, Jorge (5 June 2003), 519: 446:Church of Our Lady of Protection of Valença 245:Valença was the first industrial center in 589: 575: 436:Parish Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus 426:Birthplace of Zacarias Góes de Vasconcelos 2627: 3034:Mesoregion Vale São-Franciscano da Bahia 523:Decreto nº 8.552 de 05 de junho de 2003 3267: 440:Igreja Matriz Sagrado Coração de Jesus 388: 3032: 2626: 2237: 1991: 1815: 1114: 627: 570: 360:, Valença also participated when the 3280:Populated places established in 1849 1993:Mesoregion Metropolitana de Salvador 406:House of the City Council of Valença 195:is a Brazilian city in the state of 13: 14: 3301: 3275:Populated coastal places in Bahia 551: 456: 16:Municipality in Northeast, Brazil 1101: 598: 526:(in Portuguese), Estado da Bahia 416:House of Dr. Heitor Guedes Mello 147: 115: 99: 68: 58: 43: 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Index

Municipality
Municipal hall
Flag of Velença
Official seal of Velença
Location in Bahia
Brazil
Region
Northeast
State
Bahia
Time zone
UTC−3
BRT
Bahia
Ilha de Tinharé
Morro de São Paulo
Caminhos Ecológicos da Boa Esperança Environmental Protection Area
city
Dendê
fishing town
Una River
Brazil
textile mills
natural resources
Valença Airport
Tupiniquim Indians
João III
King of Portugal
sugar cane
sugar mill

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