# Umuarama

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Municipality in South, Brazil

Umuarama Municipality Flag Coat of arms Nickname: Capital da Amizade (Capital of Friendship) Umuarama Location of Umuarama Coordinates: 23°45′57″S 53°19′30″W / 23.76583°S 53.32500°W / -23.76583; -53.32500 Country Brazil Region South State Paraná Founded July 4, 1955 Government • Mayor Fernando Scanavaca[1] (Republicanos) Area • Total 1,227.425 km2 (473.911 sq mi) Elevation 430 m (1,410 ft) Population (2022 Census)[2] • Total 117,095 • Estimate (2025)[2] 123,059 • Density 95.3989/km2 (247.082/sq mi) Time zone UTC-3 Postal Code 87500-000 HDI (2000) 0.800–high[3] Website www.umuarama.pr.gov.br

**Umuarama** is a [municipality](/source/Municipality) in the state of [Paraná](/source/Paran%C3%A1_(state)) in Brazil. Its population was 117,095 inhabitants in [2022 Census](/source/2022_Brazilian_Census).[2] Umuarama is one of the most important cities in [Paraná](/source/Paran%C3%A1_(state)), one of the three states of southern [Brazil](/source/Brazil). The city elevation is 430 m (1,300 feet) above sea level and the rainfall is about 1600mm/year (63 inches/yr). Umuarama is known as "The Capital of Friendship".

## History

The municipality was founded in 1955, and colonized by Companhia Melhoramentos Norte do Paraná, a company that settled an important number of cities in Northern [Paraná](/source/Paran%C3%A1_(state)).

## Tourism

There are a lot of places to visit in Umuarama, the most important are:

- Expo Umuarama

- Aratimbó Lake

- Uirapuru Park

- Park of Xetas (also known as Indian's Park)

- Streetmarkets

- The replica of Eiffel Tower at the Estância Paris

- Tucuruvi Lake

Umuarama is served by [Orlando de Carvalho Airport](/source/Umuarama_Airport).

## Numbers

- 618 Industries

- 20 Bank agencies

- 7 Hospitals

- 4 Universities ([State University of Maringá](/source/State_University_of_Maring%C3%A1), [Unipar](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Unipar&action=edit&redlink=1), FGU and Alfa)

- 58 Graduation Courses

- 10 Radio Stations

- 50,569 Vehicles (1.97 inhabitants per vehicle)

- 100,000 Trees

## Climate

Climate data for Umuarama, elevation 480 m (1,570 ft), (1972–2020) Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high °C (°F) 38.1 (100.6) 38.4 (101.1) 39.8 (103.6) 36.6 (97.9) 34.0 (93.2) 31.8 (89.2) 32.6 (90.7) 36.3 (97.3) 40.1 (104.2) 41.7 (107.1) 39.3 (102.7) 38.8 (101.8) 41.7 (107.1) Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.8 (87.4) 30.7 (87.3) 30.4 (86.7) 28.5 (83.3) 24.9 (76.8) 23.7 (74.7) 24.2 (75.6) 26.1 (79.0) 27.1 (80.8) 28.8 (83.8) 29.9 (85.8) 30.5 (86.9) 28.0 (82.3) Daily mean °C (°F) 25.2 (77.4) 25.1 (77.2) 24.7 (76.5) 22.7 (72.9) 19.4 (66.9) 18.2 (64.8) 18.2 (64.8) 19.9 (67.8) 21.2 (70.2) 23.2 (73.8) 24.2 (75.6) 24.9 (76.8) 22.2 (72.1) Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.2 (70.2) 21.1 (70.0) 20.5 (68.9) 18.4 (65.1) 15.5 (59.9) 14.3 (57.7) 13.9 (57.0) 15.2 (59.4) 16.6 (61.9) 18.5 (65.3) 19.5 (67.1) 20.6 (69.1) 17.9 (64.3) Record low °C (°F) 12.1 (53.8) 12.5 (54.5) 8.5 (47.3) 5.1 (41.2) 2.5 (36.5) 0.9 (33.6) −1.4 (29.5) 0.5 (32.9) 3.2 (37.8) 8.2 (46.8) 9.5 (49.1) 11.5 (52.7) −1.4 (29.5) Average precipitation mm (inches) 178.9 (7.04) 164.0 (6.46) 123.7 (4.87) 119.5 (4.70) 150.5 (5.93) 112.4 (4.43) 75.0 (2.95) 77.7 (3.06) 128.0 (5.04) 182.0 (7.17) 166.3 (6.55) 179.8 (7.08) 1,657.8 (65.28) Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 13 12 10 8 9 8 6 7 9 11 10 13 116 Average relative humidity (%) 73 73 70 68 71 70 64 59 61 65 64 72 68 Mean monthly sunshine hours 220.0 200.9 233.2 229.1 204.3 193.4 218.5 226.4 200.4 219.5 235.4 230.8 2,611.9 Source: IDR-Paraná[4]

## Notable people

- [Haniel Langaro](/source/Haniel_Langaro) (born 1995), handball player, silver medalist at the [Pan American Games](/source/Pan_American_Games)

- [Rafael Araújo](/source/Rafael_Ara%C3%BAjo_(volleyball)) (born 1991), volleyball player, silver medalist at the [Pan American Games](/source/Pan_American_Games) and at the 2014 World League

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [https://umuarama.pr.gov.br/umuarama](https://umuarama.pr.gov.br/umuarama)

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-IBGE_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-IBGE_2-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-IBGE_2-2) Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). ["IBGE 2025"](https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pr/umuarama/panorama).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Índice de Desenvolvimento Humano - Municipal, 1991 e 2000"](https://web.archive.org/web/20091003103229/http://www.pnud.org.br/atlas/ranking/IDH-M%2091%2000%20Ranking%20decrescente%20(pelos%20dados%20de%202000).htm). Archived from [the original](http://www.pnud.org.br/atlas/ranking/IDH-M%2091%2000%20Ranking%20decrescente%20(pelos%20dados%20de%202000).htm) on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2009-09-25.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-IDR-Paraná_4-0)** ["Medias_Historicas - Umuarama"](https://www.idrparana.pr.gov.br/system/files/publico/agrometeorologia/medias-historicas/Umuarama.pdf) (PDF). IDR-Paraná. Retrieved 24 May 2024.

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