Guaraqueçaba
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City of Guaraqueçaba | ||
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Country | Brazil | |
Region | South | |
State | Paraná | |
Founded | October 10, 1947 | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Riad Said Zahoui (PSB) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 2,018.906 km2 (779.504 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) | |
Population (2008) | ||
• Total | 7,890 | |
• Density | 4.3/km2 (11/sq mi) | |
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Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) | |
HDI (2000) | 0.659 – medium[2] |
Guaraqueçaba is the easternmost municipality in the Brazilian state of Paraná, and one of the few coastal municipalities of the state. The short Ararapira River marks the border with São Paulo.
The municipality contains the Guaraqueçaba Ecological Station in the coastal mangrove area.[3]
References
External links
- Guaraqueçaba travel guide from Wikivoyage
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