São Francisco riverbank
The town lines up along the São Francisco, one of Brazil's longest rivers. On the poster the water forms a broad band that frames the streets and gives the composition its main direction.
Minimalist map poster · Brazil
Curaçá Map Poster & Print
8.9903° S / 39.9094° W
A compact river town on the São Francisco, its short grid laid against a wide bend of water and open dry country
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
- No watermark
One city, five moods
Curaçá in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Curaçá, razor sharp
This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.
On the wall
Curaçá at home
The map
About this Curaçá map poster
Curaçá sits on the bank of the São Francisco River in northern Bahia, deep in the semi-arid sertão. From above, the town is small and clearly bounded: a modest grid of streets pressed against the riverbank, with the broad, pale band of water on one side and thinly settled land stretching away on the other. The contrast between dense blocks and empty country gives the map an unusually clean edge.
The municipality is best known beyond Brazil for the Spix's macaw, a small blue parrot whose last wild population lived in the caatinga woodland around Curaçá. After years of being considered extinct in the wild, birds bred in captivity were released back into this landscape, and the name of the town is now closely tied to that conservation effort.
A Curaçá map poster reduces all of this to line and space. The river becomes a heavy, flowing shape, the town a tight cluster of rectangles, and the surrounding caatinga a quiet field of scattered tracks and field boundaries. It is a map about the relationship between a settlement and the single great river that makes life in dry country possible.
- Population
- 34,000
- Coordinates
- 8.9903° S / 39.9094° W
- Elevation
- 359 m
- Time zone
- Bahia
- Region
- Curaçá, Brazil
Short town grid
Curaçá's centre is a small, regular grid of blocks. Its compact size means the whole urban area fits comfortably on a single print with room left for the river and surrounding land.
Open caatinga edge
Beyond the last streets, the map thins into sparse roads and tracks crossing dry scrubland. This emptiness is part of the picture and makes the dense town centre stand out clearly.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Curaçá
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Curaçá
A map that means something
People hang a map of Curaçá because it holds a very particular landscape: a river town in the sertão, linked to one of Brazil's most closely watched conservation stories. For anyone from the town or with family along the São Francisco, it is a recognisable outline of home rather than a generic view.
The title, subtitle and coordinates line can be changed, so the print might carry a family name or a year of arrival. Choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, and order either the $9 HD files for home printing or a printed matte poster with an optional wooden frame.
Order the Curaçá posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Curaçá map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Curaçá poster?
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
What is the printed Curaçá poster like?
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Can I order the Curaçá poster framed?
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Curaçá poster?
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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