Arapongas
Paraná, Brazil
City·Urban, Regional, Vibrant
Arapongas is a municipality in the state of Paraná, Brazil, situated within the Metropolitan area of Londrina. Known for its urban environment, it offers a unique look into the North Central Paranaense region. Located approximately 386 km from Curitiba, the state capital, Arapongas is the second-most populous area in the Londrina metropolitan region. With a population of over 124,000, it is a bustling urban center that provides a glimpse into life in this part of Brazil.
Highlights
- Part of the Metropolitan area of Londrina.
- Located 386 km from Curitiba, the state capital.
- Second-most populous area in the Londrina metropolitan region.
Things to consider before traveling to Arapongas
- Located in the North Central Paranaense region.
- Close to Londrina, offering metropolitan amenities.
- Significant urban center in Paraná.
Tips
Getting Around
Arapongas is part of the Metropolitan area of Londrina, so public transport options may be available to explore the region.
Local Cuisine
Try local Brazilian dishes in the city to get a taste of regional flavors.
Weather
The city has a subtropical climate, so be prepared for hot summers and mild winters.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring in Arapongas is mild and pleasant, ideal for city exploration.
Summer
Summers can be hot, so stay hydrated and wear sunscreen.
Fall
Fall offers comfortable weather, perfect for outdoor activities.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a good time to visit without the summer heat.
Essentials
Currency
BRL R$
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
119,138
Languages Spoken
Portuguese
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Urban Exploration
Location
Arapongas, Paraná, Brazil