Morretes
Sign in to saveMorretes is a small historic city of the Brazilian state of Paraná. It has a population of around 16,000 people. It is famous for its restaurants, especially a traditional dish called barreado. It is also the home of many historical monuments.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Morretes
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.official_name
- Municipality of Morretes
- Settlement.motto
- (Our City; The People's City)
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bandeira de Morretes - PR.svg
- Settlement.image_seal
- Brasão de Morretes - PR.svg
- Settlement.image_map
- Parana Municip Morretes.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Morretes in Paraná
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Brazil
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Morretes in Brazil
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- South
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Mesoregion
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Curitiba (metropolitan)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Brazil
- Demonym
- morretense
- Country
- Brazil
- Located in
- Paraná
- Population
- 13135
- Area
- 684.580
- Elevation
- 8.48
- Shares border with
- Quatro Barras
- Official website
- www.morretes.pr.gov.br
- Image
- Morretes, Brazil.JPG
- Dialing code
- 41
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- Commons category
- Morretes
- Human Development Index
- 0.755
- electorate
- 13327
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- History
- Etymology
- Geography
- Main sights
- Overview
- Conservation units
- References
- External links
Morretes is a small historic city of the Brazilian state of Paraná. It has a population of around 16,000 people. It is famous for its restaurants, especially a traditional dish called barreado. It is also the home of many historical monuments.
==History== ===Etymology=== The name "Morretes" is a geographical reference to the morros (Portuguese for "hills") that surround the city.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Morretes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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