Carambeí

The city originated from a farm that was an obligatory stop on the Caminho do Viamão between the central-west region of Rio Grande do Sul and the state of São Paulo. It was founded on April 4, 1911, by a group of Dutch immigrants and developed from the Cooperativa Batavo (now the Cooperative Frisia).

Carambeí
Municipality
Representations of Dutch houses in the Historic Park of the Carambeí
Seal
Country	Brazil
Region	South
State	Paraná
Founded	1911
Population  (2020 )
• Total	23,825
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)

The origin of the name Cararambí derives from the Guarani “karumbe” (turtle) and “y” (water, river): the turtles river.

Carambeí became municipality on 13 December 1995.

Carambeí is classified as oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb), on summer, the temperature rises to 27°C, on winter are bit cold, the temperature reaches to 10°C. Frost are common on winter.

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