Colombo is a city of about 247,000 inhabitants in the
Southern Brazilian state of
Paraná; is the third largest city in
Greater Curitiba.
It was founded on 5 February 1890. It is located at 25º17'30" S, 49º13'27" W, at an elevation of about 1000 metres above sea level, some 18 km from state capital
Curitiba
Curitiba () is the capital and largest city in the state of Paraná in Brazil. The city's population was 1,948,626 , making it the eighth most populous city in Brazil and the largest in Brazil's South Region. The Curitiba Metropolitan area c ...
. The city is the largest Italian colony in the state.
References
Municipalities in Paraná
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