Cerro Azul

Cerro Azul is a municipality located in the southern Brazilian region of Paraná, situated in rolling terrain at about 493 meters in elevation. The municipality spans approximately 1,341 square kilometers and borders eight neighboring areas.

Its establishment as an independent municipality was a key moment in the administrative development of the region during Brazil's reform period. This event shaped how the southern Paraná area was organized.

The people here identify as cerro-azulenses and shape daily life through local festivals and community gatherings held year-round. These events reflect how the community connects with its surroundings.

The area is best explored by taking time to visit the neighboring municipalities and get a full sense of the landscape. The local dialing code 41 is useful for anyone calling from outside the region.

Within the municipality lies the Campinhos State Park, a protected area featuring extensive natural environment. This park offers visitors a chance to see the local plant and animal life in their natural setting.

Location: Paraná

Elevation above the sea: 493 m

Shares border with: Adrianópolis, Bocaiúva do Sul, Castro, Doutor Ulysses, Itapirapuã Paulista, Ribeira, Rio Branco do Sul, Tunas do Paraná

GPS coordinates: -24.82389,-49.26083

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:49