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Ponta Grossa
Central America is the central geographic region of the Americas. It is variably defined either as being a region of the Americas in its own right or as the southern portion of North America. Physiographically, Central America is a tropical isthmus that connects North and South America. It includes 7 countries and many small offshore islands. Overall, the land is fertile and rugged, and dominated through its heart by a string of volcanic mountain ranges with a few active volcanos.
Ponta Grossa is a municipality in the state of Parana, Brazil. Parana is one of the states of Brazil, located in the southern part of the country, bordering Paraguay and Argentina. The territory was set apart from the province of Sao Paulo in 1853, as a punishment for the latter's support in the revolution of 1842. It is in the Southern region of Brazil. With a population of over 300 million inhabitants and with the biggest industrial park of the State, it is the 4th most populated city of Parana. The city, also known as Princesa dos Campos, is the home of a state university. The population of the city is 304, 973 and an area of 2.067,545 square kilometers.
A city known for its historic myths and traditions, scenic beauty, cooperative people and luxurious hotels and cottages, Ponta Grossa is one of the favorite holiday destinations for most of the vacation lovers.
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