Paraná, Paranã or Parana may refer to:

Geology

Paraná Basin The Paraná Basin (, ) is a large cratonic sedimentary basin situated in the central-eastern part of South America. About 75% of its areal distribution occurs in Brazil, from Mato Grosso to Rio Grande do Sul states. The remainder area is distribu ...

, a sedimentary basin in South America

Places

In Argentina

Paraná, Entre Ríos Paraná () is the capital city of the Argentine province Entre Ríos, located on the eastern shore of the Paraná River, opposite the city of Santa Fe, capital of the neighbouring Santa Fe Province. The city has a population of 268,889 inhabit ...

, a city * Paraná Department, a part of Entre Ríos Province

In Brazil

Paraná (state) Paraná () is one of the 26 states of Brazil, in the Southern Region, Brazil, south of the country. It is bordered in the north by São Paulo (state), São Paulo state, in the east by the Atlantic Ocean, in the south by Santa Catarina state and t ...

, a state in the South of Brazil * Paraná, Rio Grande do Norte, a town * Paraná Province, one of the provinces of the Empire of Brazil * Paranã, a city in the state of Tocantins * Ji-Paraná, a city in the state of Rondônia

Rivers

Paraná River The Paraná River ( ; ; ) is a river in south-central South America, running through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina for some ."Parana River". Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Encyclopædia Britannica Inc., 2012. Web. ...

, a river that flows through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina ** Paraná Delta, at the mouth of Paraná River * Paranã River, a river in the state of Goiás, Brazil * Paraná Urariá, a river in the state of Amazonas, Brazil

Other

* ARA ''Paraná'', several ships of the Argentine Navy * Ji-Paraná Futebol Clube, a football team from Ji-Paraná, Rondônia state *

Paraná Clube Paraná Clube, commonly referred to as Paraná, is a Brazilian professional club based in Curitiba Curitiba () is the capital and largest city in the state of Paraná (state), Paraná in Southern Brazil. The city's population was 1,773,718 ...

, a football team in the Vila Capanema district of Curitiba, Paraná * Paraná (footballer), Brazilian association footballer *Parana pine, a common name of ''