Curitiba
Municipality
Município de Curitiba Municipality of Curitiba
Nickname(s): Cidade Modelo ("Model City"); Capital Ecológica do Brasil ("Ecological Capital of Brazil"); Cidade Verde ("Green City"); Capital das Araucárias ("Capital of Araucarias"); A Cidade da Névoa Eterna ("The City of Eternal Fog")
Motto(s): A Cidade da Gente (Our City; The People's City)
Coordinates: 25°25′S 49°15′W﻿ / ﻿25.417°S 49.250°W﻿ / -25.417; -49.250 Coordinates: 25°25′S 49°15′W﻿ / ﻿25.417°S 49.250°W﻿ / -25.417; -49.250
Region | South
Founded | 29 March 1693
Incorporated | 1842
Government
• Mayor | Rafael Greca (PMN)
Area
• Municipality | 430.9 km2 (166.4 sq mi)
• Urban | 319.4 km2 (123.3 sq mi)
• Metro | 15,416.9 km2 (5,952 sq mi)
Elevation | 934.6 m (3,066.3 ft)
Population (2017)
• Municipality | 1,908,359 (8th)
• Density | 4,062/km2 (10,523/sq mi)
• Metro | 3,400,100 (7th)
• Metro density | 210.9/km2 (546.2/sq mi)
Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3)
CEP | 80000-000 to 82999-999
Area code(s) | +55 (41)
Website | Curitiba, Paraná