Marialva

Marialva is a municipality in the Norte Central region of Paraná, spread across an area covered with numerous vineyards and agricultural land. The town sits at about 445 meters elevation and focuses primarily on grape cultivation and processing.

The municipality was officially founded on November 14, 1951, as an administrative division of the agricultural region. Over the following decades, grape production grew significantly and became central to the local economy.

The place carries traditions brought by German and Italian settlers, visible in how locals grow grapes and make wine using methods passed down through generations. These practices shape daily life and how residents connect with the land.

The municipality connects to neighboring cities through regional roads, with a central bus terminal serving surrounding areas. The grape harvest season offers the most activity and interaction, making it a good time to experience the working landscape.

The place has gained recognition as the Grape Capital for producing quality grape varieties across its many local vineyards. This specialization has built a strong reputation as a leading growing region over several decades.

Location: Paraná

Inception: November 14, 1951

Elevation above the sea: 445 m

Shares border with: Sarandi, Mandaguari, Astorga, Bom Sucesso, Floresta, Itambé, Maringá

Website: http://marialva.pr.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -23.48500,-51.79194

Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:27