Paranavaí

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Município de Paranavaí
Capital da Laranja
Paranavaí
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Paranavaí (Brazil)
Paranavaí
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Coordinates 23 ° 4 ′  S , 52 ° 28 ′  W Coordinates: 23 ° 4 ′  S , 52 ° 28 ′  W
Location of Paranavaí in the state of Paraná
Location of Paranavaí in the state of Paraná
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founding 14th December 1952 (age 67)Template: Infobox location in Brazil / maintenance
Basic data
Country Brazil
State Paraná
Mesoregion Noroeste Paranaense (1989-2017)
Microregion Paranavaí (1989-2017)
height 425 m
surface 1,202.3 km²
Residents 81,590 (2010)
density 67.9  Ew. / km²
estimate 88,374 Ew. (July 1, 2019)
Parish code IBGE : 4118402
Telephone code (+55)  44
Time zone UTC −3
Website paranavai.pr (Brazilian Portuguese)
politics
City Prefect "Caique" Rossato Gomes (2017-2020)
Political party PSDB
economy
GDP 2,648,763  thousand R $
30,151  R $ per capita
(2017)
HDI 0.763 (2010)

Paranavaí , officially Município de Paranavaí , is a city in the state of Paraná in southern Brazil, which was founded on December 14, 1952. Paranavaí is located in the northwest of Paraná and borders the state of São Paulo .

According to the 2010 census, the population was: 81,590 inhabitants, called Paranavaiians. On July 1, 2019, the IBGE statistical office estimated the population to be 88,374. It ranks 24th according to the population of the 399 parishes in Paraná. The distance to the capital Curitiba is 504 km, the altitude is 425 meters, the total area is 1202.266 km², the population density has increased from 67.9 (2010) to 73.5 (2019) inhabitants per km².

Toponymy

The name is a neologism from the river names Rio Paraná and Rio Ivaí .

history

Paranavaí belongs to a part of Paraná that has only recently been developed as a settlement area. By a state law of October 11, 1947, the Distrito de Mandaguari , which belonged to the municipality of Mandaguari , was initially established by outsourcing areas of the cities of Tibagi , Londrina , Rolândia and Apucarana . The establishment as an independent municipality was decided by law No. 790 of November 14, 1951 and came into force on December 14, 1952 after the required local elections for the municipal council.

City structure and city administration

The municipality has been divided into five districts since 1979: Paranavaí, Cristo Rei, Deputado José Alonso, Graciosa and Sumaré. These include around 50 bairros.

City prefect (mayor) was Rogério Lorenzetti ( PMDB ) for the 2013 to 2016 term of office , who no longer ran in the 2016 local elections. As the new incumbent city prefect since January 1, 2017, "Caique" Carlos Henrique Rossato Gomes of the PSDB was elected with 26,576 votes .

The legislature lies with the Câmara Municipal, the city council or city council made up of ten elected members.

Paranavaí is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paranavaí .

Population development

Infrastructure and traffic

The airport in Paranavaí is called Edu Chaves Airport ( IATA : PVI , ICAO : SSPI ).

Sports

Paranavaí is home to the Atlético Clube Paranavaí football club and the Estádio Valdemiro Wagner stadium with 25,000 seats.

sons and daughters of the town

Web links

Commons : Paranavaí  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b IBGE : Cidades @ Paranavaí . Retrieved September 19, 2019 (Brazilian Portuguese).
  2. Câmara Municipal: Criação do Município de Paranavaí . Retrieved December 28, 2016 (Portuguese).
  3. IBGE: Cidades @ Paranavaí: Histórico . Retrieved December 28, 2016 (Portuguese).
  4. Posse do Prefeito Eleito 2017 - Candidatos a Prefeito 2016 - PARANAVAI PR. Retrieved January 2, 2017 (Portuguese).