Curitiba
municipality of Paraná state, Brazil
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Summary
Curitiba is a municipality of Brazil[1]. Curitiba ranks in the top 0.16% of municipality of brazil entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,190 views/month, #8 of 4,882).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Creative Cities Network[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Paraná[4]
- Country: Brazil[5]
- Head of government: Rafael Greca[6]
- Continent: South America[7]
- Instance of: big city[8]
- Shares border with: Almirante Tamandaré[9], Pinhais[10], Campo Magro[11], São José dos Pinhais[12], Araucária[13], Campo Largo[14], Colombo[15], Fazenda Rio Grande[16]
- Anthem: Anthem of Curitiba[17]
- Named after: pine forest[18]
- Flag: flag of Curitiba[19]
- Twinned administrative body: Himeji[20], Akureyri[21], Asunción[22], Bahía Blanca[23], Coimbra[24], Córdoba[25], Kraków[26], Durban[27], Guadalajara[28], Hangzhou[29], Jacksonville[30], Montevideo[31], Lyon[32], Santa Cruz de la Sierra[33]
- Legislative body: Municipal Chamber of Curitiba[34]
- Postal code: 80000–82999[35]
- Commons category: Curitiba[36]
- Patron saint: Our Lady of the Candles[37]
- Located in time zone: UTC−03:00[38], UTC−02:00[39]
- Local dialing code: 41[40]
- Inception: March 29, 1693[41]
- Significant event: appointment[42]
- Official website: https://www.curitiba.pr.gov.br/[43]
- Topic's main category: Category:Curitiba[44]
- Commons gallery: Curitiba[45]
- Human Development Index: 0.823[46]
- Population: 1,587,315[47], 1,879,355[48], 1,751,907[49], 1,848,943[50], 1,948,626[51], 1,963,726[52], 1,773,718[53], 1,764,540[54], 1,776,761[55], 1,828,092[56], 1,829,225[57], 1,830,795[58]
Why It Matters
Curitiba has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] Curitiba is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]