Apucarana is a municipality in the state of Paraná in Brazil. The municipality covers 548 square kilometres (212 sq mi) at an elevation of 840 metres (2,760 ft) above mean sea level . Its 2020 population was estimated as 136,234.
2-552: The city is served by Cap. João Busse Airport which is located 10 kilometers (5 nautical miles ) southeast of Apucarana. In agriculture, the city stands in production of coffee , soy , beans and corn . The industry stands out for leather production (3% of Brazil's total) and the manufacturing of caps (80% of production in Brazil). The city received thousands of immigrants from Portugal, Ukraine, Poland, Germany and especially from Japan (who did strong influence in culture like in
4-605: The Buddhist religion and the amount of cherry trees planted - the city has more than 20,000 sakuras and annually do the "Cherry Festival" to celebrate the Japanese culture ). source : PARDES 2010 The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Apucarana . Apucarana Airport Capitão João Busse Airport ( IATA : APU , ICAO : SSAP ) is the airport serving Apucarana , Brazil . It
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