Palmas | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 26°29′3″S 51°59′26″W / 26.48417°S 51.99056°WCoordinates: 26°29′3″S 51°59′26″W / 26.48417°S 51.99056°W | |
Country | Brazil |
State | Paraná |
Meso-Region | Southcentral Paraná (Central-Sul do Paraná) |
Micro-Region | Palma |
Founded | 1877 |
Area | |
• Total | 1,557.90 km2 (601.51 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,035 m (3,396 ft) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 47,674 |
• Density | 31/km2 (79/sq mi) |
Postal code | 85555-xxx |
Area code(s) | 4x |
Palmas is a municipality in the south of the Brazilian state of Paraná. Palmas is located in the mountainous area of Paraná and is in the mesoregion of Southcentral Paraná. Palmas is the capital of the microregion of the same name. The population is 47,674 (2015 est.) in an area of 1557.90 km². The elevation is 1,056 m.