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Population: 124,077 (IBGE estimate 2026)
Machine translation of the Portuguese Wikipedia article (November 2026 version).
Umuarama is a municipality in the state of Paraná, Brazil. Its population, according to estimates by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics for 2025, was 123,059 inhabitants, making it the 21st most populous city in the state. Its main activities are beef cattle ranching and the provision of services, and it is a regional hub in health care and higher education.
Known as the “Capital of Friendship”, the city is one of the main cities in Paraná and the hub of the Entre Rios region, a region with an estimated population of approximately 410,000 inhabitants.
The municipality of Umuarama ranked third among those that generated the most jobs in the state of Paraná in the first half of 2011, behind only Curitiba and Ponta Grossa. Besides the significant growth of the construction sector, Umuarama also has considerable economic figures, such as: the second largest furniture hub in Paraná, the largest meat producer in the state, a university center with more than one hundred courses, and a commercial and service hub.
Located in the northwest of the state, 580 km from the state capital (Curitiba) and 115 km from Paraguay, it lies 430 meters above sea level, between latitude 23° 47′ 55″ South and longitude 53° 18′ 48″ West.
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0 to 100, compared with Brazilian municipalities of 100,000+ residents (rent: compared among the 36 cities with rent data).
PR average (24 cities): 82 · All 338 cities: 76
Intentional violent deaths per 100k (police records)
4.84 per 100k residents
Source: Ministério da Justiça – Sinesp VDE (ocorrências por município) · Reference: 2025 · License: Open data
Personal safety (SPI)
62.86 score 0–100
Source: Índice de Progresso Social Brasil · Reference: SPI Brazil 2026 (2024 data) · License: CC BY 4.0 (report)
Rent data (FipeZAP) covers 36 cities. Here the cost topic counts as average (50) in the score.
PR average (24 cities): 39 · All 338 cities: 34
Formal jobs per 1,000 residents
282.99 per 1,000 residents
Source: IBGE – Cadastro Central de Empresas (Cempre) · Reference: 2024 · License: Open data
Average monthly wage of formal jobs (BRL)
2,893.96 BRL/month
Source: IBGE – Cadastro Central de Empresas (Cempre) · Reference: 2024 · License: Open data
PR average (24 cities): 38 · All 338 cities: 34
Hospital beds per 1,000
5.42 per 1,000 residents
Source: CNES / DATASUS (TabNet) · Reference: Sep 2026 · License: Public data
Doctors per 1,000
3.92 per 1,000 residents
Source: CNES / DATASUS (TabNet) · Reference: Sep 2026 · License: Public data
PR average (24 cities): 78 · All 338 cities: 54
Ideb – late grades (9th grade), public schools
6.2 score 0–10
Source: INEP – Índice de Desenvolvimento da Educação Básica (Ideb) · Reference: 2025 · License: Open data
Ideb – early grades (5th grade), public schools
6.7 score 0–10
Source: INEP – Índice de Desenvolvimento da Educação Básica (Ideb) · Reference: 2025 · License: Open data
PR average (24 cities): 76 · All 338 cities: 65
Fixed broadband per 100 homes
35.19 per 100 households
Source: Anatel – Acessos de Banda Larga Fixa · Reference: Aug 2026 · License: Open data
Home connections at 100 Mbps or faster (%)
99.06 %
Source: Anatel – Acessos de Banda Larga Fixa · Reference: Aug 2026 · License: Open data
PR average (24 cities): 56 · All 338 cities: 60
Distance to intl. airport (km)
236.53 km
Source: ANAC – Voo Regular Ativo e Aeródromos · Reference: Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · License: Open data
International departures within 100 km
0 departures in 12 months
Source: ANAC – Voo Regular Ativo e Aeródromos · Reference: Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · License: Open data
Nearest international airport
Cataratas (SBFI), 237 km in a straight line · 143 international departures in 12 months
score 0–100 · Source: Índice de Progresso Social Brasil · Reference: SPI Brazil 2026 (2024 data) · License: CC BY 4.0 (report)
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