Lençóis

Lençóis
Historic Center of Lençóis.
Location in Bahia state
Lençóis
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 12°33′46″S 41°23′24″W / 12.56278°S 41.39000°W / -12.56278; -41.39000
CountryBrazil
RegionNortheast
StateBahia
Area
  Total
1,277 km2 (493 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 )
  Total
11,499
  Density9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Lençóis is a municipality in the state of Bahia in Brazil. The population is 11,499 (2020 est.) in an area of 1277 km2. The town has a well-preserved colonial atmosphere and is the starting point for treks into Chapada Diamantina.