Arapongas
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Arapongas is a Brazilian municipality located in the northern region of the state of Paraná. It is an important economic and industrial hub, particularly known as one of the country's main centers for furniture manufacturing.
Flag Description: The flag consists of two horizontal bands, dark blue on top and yellow on the bottom. The upper blue band features three white flying birds (arapongas) arranged with two at the top and one centered below them.
Symbolism: The white birds on the flag represent the araponga (bellbird), after which the municipality is named. The blue color symbolizes the sky and justice, while yellow represents the richness of the land, agriculture, and local prosperity.
Flag Description: The flag consists of two horizontal bands, dark blue on top and yellow on the bottom. The upper blue band features three white flying birds (arapongas) arranged with two at the top and one centered below them.
Symbolism: The white birds on the flag represent the araponga (bellbird), after which the municipality is named. The blue color symbolizes the sky and justice, while yellow represents the richness of the land, agriculture, and local prosperity.
Statistics
Area
382.22 km²
Population
119,138