Carambeí

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Carambeí, Dutch settlement municipality in Paraná, Brazil

The municipality extends across 649 square kilometers of land at an elevation of 1051 meters in southern Brazil's Paraná state.

Founded in 1911 by Dutch immigrants, Carambeí grew around the Cooperativa Batavo and received its municipal status in December 1995.

The Historical Park displays traditional Dutch architecture, presenting the heritage of European immigrants through museums and exhibition spaces.

The temperature ranges from 27 degrees Celsius in summer to 10 degrees Celsius in winter, with regular frost occurrences.

The name Carambeí comes from Guarani words 'karumbe' and 'y', translating to 'turtle water' in reference to the local river.

Location: Paraná

Elevation above the sea: 1,051 m

Shares border with: Castro, Ponta Grossa, Tibagi

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

GPS coordinates: -24.91778,-50.09694

Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:21

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