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Paiçandu is a city in southern Brazil, in the state of Parana. It was founded in 1948 and emancipated November, 19th 1960.
Population (Census 2000)
Urban : 29.584 inhabitants; Rural : 1.143 inh.; Total : 30.727 inh.; Annual Growth Index : 3.17 %.
Distances: of the Capital: 449 km; of the main state Port (Paranaguá): 540 km; of the closer airport: 7 km (Maringá).
Geographical data: Area: 171,604 km²; Altitude : 550,00 meters; Latitude : Template:Coor dms
Climate: Subtropical climate Humid Mesothermic, hot summers with trend of concentration of rains (superior average temperature 22° C), winters with little frequent frosts (inferior average temperature 18° C), without defined dry station.
Economic aspects
Participation in the Municipal GIP: Farming: 8,72%; Industry: 38,92%; Services: 52,35%. Economically Active Population: 14.597,00 inh.
Main Products: Soy Normal Harvest, Maize Safrinha, Sugar cane.
Dominant industry: Alimentary products, Leather and similar, Brewery.