Piraquara is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality' ...
in the
state
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of
Paraná Paraná, Paranã or Parana may refer to:
Geology
* Paraná Basin, a sedimentary basin in South America
Places In Argentina
*Paraná, Entre Ríos, a city
* Paraná Department, a part of Entre Ríos Province
In Brazil
*Paraná (state), a state ...
in the
Southern Region of
Brazil
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.
The municipality contains part of the
Serra da Baitaca State Park
The Serra da Baitaca State Park () is a state park in the state of Paraná, Brazil.
Location
The Serra da Baitaca State Park is divided between the municipalities of Piraquara and Quatro Barras in the state of Paraná (state).
The larger part i ...
, created in 2002.
See also
*
List of municipalities in Paraná
This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Paraná (PR), located in the South Region of Brazil. Paraná is divided into 399 municipalities
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corp ...
References
Municipalities in Paraná
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