Arapongas is a municipality in the state of Paraná, in the South Region of Brazil. It lies within the metropolitan area of Londrina, in the Apucarana microregion and the North Central Paranaense mesoregion, at a distance of 386 km from the state capital, Curitiba. The municipality occupies an area of approximately 382 km2. At the 2022 census the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics counted 119,138 inhabitants, which made Arapongas the sixteenth most populous city of Paraná and the second most populous part of the Londrina metropolitan area. The settlement pattern is that of a mid-sized interior city of northern Paraná, tied by regional geography to Londrina and Apucarana.
Facts
Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Brazil: Paraná municipalities
citypopulation.deMunicipalities table, 2022 censusQuote, Municipalities table, 2022 census
Arapongas Municipality 85,428 104,150 119,138
2. GeoNames: GeoNames place record for Arapongas
GeoNamesCoordinates
Coordinates -23.41944, -51.42444
Elevation (band: lowland under 500 m, highland from 500 m)
Elevation ca. 805 m
Timezone
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
View the Source 3. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Grid cell -23.25 N/S -51.25 E/W containing the GeoNames city coordinatesQuote, Grid cell -23.25 N/S -51.25 E/W containing the GeoNames city coordinates
-23.25 -51.25 Cfa
Arapongas (Wikipedia)
Part Of: Brazil, Lead
is a municipality within the state of Paraná, South Region, Brazil
On Continent: South America, Lead
is a municipality within the state of Paraná, South Region, Brazil
In Group: Cities of South America (World), Lead
is a municipality within the state of Paraná, South Region, Brazil
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