São José dos Pinhais

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São José dos Pinhais, Metropolitan municipality in Curitiba Region, Brazil

São José dos Pinhais encompasses 946 square kilometers of land with Atlantic forest covering eighty percent of its rural territory at 906 meters elevation point.

The settlement received official city status on December 27, 1897, evolving from its initial recognition as Villa of São José dos Pinhais in January 1853.

The municipality maintains strong automotive manufacturing traditions with facilities from Volkswagen, Audi, Nissan, and Renault establishing major production centers in the region.

The Afonso Pena International Airport serves as the primary air terminal for Paraná state, connecting the region to domestic and international destinations.

The municipality produces substantial quantities of fruits and vegetables for Paraná state while maintaining environmental protection areas within Guaratuba and Guaricana National Park.

Location: Paraná

Inception: January 8, 1853

Elevation above the sea: 906 m

Website: http://www.sjp.pr.gov.br/portal/

Shares border with: Curitiba, Morretes, Fazenda Rio Grande, Guaratuba, Mandirituba, Pinhais, Piraquara, Tijucas do Sul

Website: http://sjp.pr.gov.br/portal

GPS coordinates: -25.53500,-49.20583

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:20

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