Country Brazil State Paraná Area 1,226 km² Number of airports 1 | Region Southern Time zone UTC -3 Local time Tuesday 5:06 PM | |
Mesoregion Centro Oriental Paranaense Weather 25°C, Wind SE at 13 km/h, 62% Humidity University Faculdade de Telêmaco Borba | ||
Telêmaco Borba is a municipality in the state of Paraná in the Southern Region of Brazil.
Contents
- Map of TelC3AAmaco Borba ParanC3A1 Brazil
- V o panor mico sobre tel maco borba pr de helic ptero
- City
- History
- Hydrography
- Transportation
- Highways
- Education
- Notable people
- References
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Telêmaco Borba is known as the "capital of paper" (Capital do Papel) and "capital of wood" (Capital da Madeira) due to the importance of paper and wood production to the local economy, with reforestation for growing pine and eucalyptus that reaches 90% of the agricultural area of the municipality.
V o panor mico sobre tel maco borba pr de helic ptero
City
Telêmaco Borba is the second largest city in Campos Gerais, it had a population 76.550 in 2016, according to the estimate. Telêmaco Borba is highly urbanised, since only 2400 residents live in the countryside.
The city was founded because of Klabin Papel e Celulose Industry in the early 1940s. Their factory is the largest producer, exporter and recycler of paper in Brazil.
Today, the city is the 6th largest Industrial Center in Paraná, thanks to paper/lumber sector. That's why the city is the "Paper and Timber Capital". Telêmaco Borba is a national reference is this sector, and with an industrial park that holds 80 companies with diversified activities. Is also an important regional center in many areas, among them, health and education.
History
With the installation of Klabin Industries in Tibagi, encampments arose as Harmonia, Lagoa, Antas, Maua, Mandaçaia, Miranda, Mirandinha. Klabin later bought the land on the left bank of the Tibagi River, the facilities front of Paper Mill and Pulp. Klabin, created the Cia. Territorial Tibagi Valley, which was responsible for urban development and subdivision of land.
The new residents, the vast majority of employees Klabin, started calling the town of New Town. The New Town was an early development than in July 25, 1960 signed by the governor Moyses Lupion, was elevated to a municipality under the name of Telêmaco Borba, with territory taken from the municipality of Tibagi.
However, the city was never even installed, since the Legislative Assembly of the State of Paraná, revoked item IV of article 1 of Law No. 4245, of July 25, 1960 and therefore was extinguished municipality of Telêmaco Borba, returning to the status of mere district with territory belonging to the municipality of Tibagi again, and resuming its former name of New Town.
By State Law No. 4,445, of October 16, 1961, the Administrative District of New Town was created in the municipality of Tibagi. On July 5, 1963, by State Law No. 4738, signed by the governor Ney Aminthas de Barros Braga, the district was elevated to municipality emancipated, with territory taken from the municipality of Tibagy, but with the name changed again to definitely Telêmaco Borba. The county name is a tribute to Colonel Telêmaco Augusto Enéas Morosini Borba.
Hydrography
Transportation
The city is served by Telêmaco Borba Airport.