Paranaguá is a city in the state of Paraná in Brazil. Founded around 1600, as of 1991 it had a population of 88,163. Other meanings: Paraná, Argentina, Paraná River Paraná is one of the states of Brazil, located in the southern part of the country, bordering Paraguay and Argentina. ... The Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil in Portuguese) is the largest and most populous country in South America, and fifth largest in the world. ... 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

It is known for its excellent port facilities, being the sea port for Curitiba, the capital of Paraná state. Curitiba is a city in Brazil, the capital of the state of Paraná. In 2001 it had a population of some 1,600,000 people. ...