São Francisco Lakes (Lagos de São Francisco) is a region located at the northern border of the state of Bahia in Brazil.

Cities

  • 🌍 Juazeiro — a city with a busy waterfront that can be a base for exploring waterfalls in the region
  • 🌍 Paulo Afonso — you can visit the hydroelectric complex of three dams that provides power for much of Northeast Brazil
  • 🌍 Sobradinho — a town created in the 1970s to accommodate the inhabitants of four cities and thirty villages who had to leave their homes when the reservoir was created

Other destinations

  • São Francisco River
  • Sobradinho Lake — a large reservoir for the hydroelectric complex

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