Paraná

Country: Brazil

Area: 199,314.9 sq km

Population: 11.34 million (2018)

Sister-city relations with Zhejiang established June 7, 1986

Paraná is a southern state in Brazil. Its pillar industries are agriculture, manufacturing, and resource utilization. Its main agricultural products are sugarcane, corn, soybean, wheat, and coffee, while its main industrial products are automobiles and paper.

On its border with Argentina is the National Park of Iguaçu, designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage site.