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Arapongas, Municipality in Paraná, Brazil.

Arapongas spans across 381 square kilometers of terrain at an elevation of 804 meters above sea level in the northern region of Paraná state.

The establishment of School Group Caravelas Marquis in 1943 marked the beginning of formal education, preceding the official foundation of Arapongas in 1947.

The Museum of Art and History of Arapongas maintains collections that document the development and heritage of this Brazilian municipality through physical artifacts.

The city features 25 municipal schools, 14 state schools, and 5 universities, providing educational opportunities for its population of 124,810 inhabitants.

The Tropic of Capricorn intersects the city along BR-369 highway, creating a geographical marker that draws visitors for photographs.

Location: Paraná

Inception: 1947

Elevation above the sea: 816 m

Shares border with: Rolândia, Apucarana, Cambé, Londrina, Sabáudia

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

GPS coordinates: -23.41889,-51.42389

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:32

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