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Remanso
Remanso (backwater) is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil. Remanso covers , and has a population of 42,056 with a population density of 9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Remanso was relocated from its original location in 1974 with the construction of the Sobradinho Dam, which submerged the original municipality under the Sobradinho Reservoir. It consists of two districts: Remanso, the municipal seat, and Poços.