Ponta Grossa
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Ponta Grossa is a municipality situated in the state of Paraná, southern Brazil, known as the 'Princess of the Fields'. It serves as a key connection point along the Caminho das Tropas, a historic route used by drovers. The city's economy is driven by agroindustry, lumber, and metalworking, contributing significantly to Brazil's GDP.
Statistics
Area
2,054.73 km²
Population
372,562