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Guarapuava

Municipality of Guarapuava
City Landscape
City Landscape
Flag of Municipality of Guarapuava
Flag
Official seal of Municipality of Guarapuava
Seal
Nickname(s): Princesa dos Campos
Motto: "Pérola do Oeste" (West Pearl)
"Capital do Centro" (Capital of the Center)
Location of Guarapuava
Location of Guarapuava
Municipality of Guarapuava is located in Brazil
Municipality of Guarapuava
Municipality of Guarapuava
Location of Guarapuava
Coordinates: 25°23′42″S 51°27′28″W / 25.39500°S 51.45778°W / -25.39500; -51.45778
Country Brazil Brazil
Region South
State Paraná
Founded December 9, 1810
Government
 • Mayor Luiz Fernando Ribas Carli (PP)
Area
 • Total 3,115.329 km2 (1,202.835 sq mi)
Elevation 1,120 m (3,670 ft)
Population (2012)
 • Total 169,252
 • Density 54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-3 (UTC-3)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-2 (UTC-2)
HDI (2000) 0.773 – medium
Website Guarapuava, Paraná
Guarapuava
Climate chart ()
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm
Source: [1] IAPAR