Jacarezinho, Paraná

Jacarezinho
Jacarezinho
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 23°09′39″S 49°58′08″W / 23.16083°S 49.96889°W / -23.16083; -49.96889
CountryBrazil
StateParaná
Government
  MayorDr. Sérgio Faria (DEM)
Area
  Total
602 km2 (232 sq mi)
Elevation
435 m (1,427 ft)
Population
 (2020 )
  Total
39,322
  Density6,488/km2 (16,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (UTC-3)
WebsiteJacarezinho Official Site

Jacarezinho is a municipality in the state of Paraná in Brazil, with around 39,000 inhabitants. It is situated at 23°9′38″S 49°58′10″W / 23.16056°S 49.96944°W / -23.16056; -49.96944 near the Jacaré River and it is a major center for the region. Its economy is made up of 34% industries, 55% services (education plays a big part), 11% agriculture (sugar cane, coffee and cattle). The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jacarezinho.