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Paraná, Paranã or Parana may refer to:


Geology

* Paraná Basin, a sedimentary basin in South America


Places


In Argentina

* Paraná, Entre Ríos, a city * Paraná Department, a part of Entre Ríos Province * Paraná, Buenos Aires, a settlement in Escobar Partido, Buenos Aires


In Brazil

* Paraná (state) *
Paraná, Rio Grande do Norte Paraná is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in the Northeast region of Brazil. See also *List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte ( en, Great River of the North) is a state located in the Northeas ...
, a town *
Paraná Province Paraná Province was one of the provinces of the Empire of Brazil. In 1853, Paraná Province was split from São Paulo Province. In 1889, it became Paraná State. Provinces of Brazil {{ParanáBR-geo-stub ...
, one of the provinces of the Empire of Brazil *
Paranã Paranã (formerly known as São João da Palma) is a municipality in the state of Tocantins Tocantins () is one of the 26 states of Brazil. It is the newest state, formed in 1988 and encompassing what had formerly been the northern two-fifth ...
, a city in the state of Tocantins * Ji-Paraná, a city in the state of Rondônia * Ji-Paraná, a football team from Ji-Paraná, Rondônia state


In India

* Parana, Agra, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India


Rivers

*
Paraná River The Paraná River ( es, Río Paraná, links=no , pt, Rio Paraná, gn, Ysyry Parana) is a river in south-central South America, running through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina for some ."Parana River". Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Br ...
, a river that flows through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina ** Paraná Delta, at the mouth of Paraná River * Paranã River, a river in the state of Goiás, Brazil * Paraná Urariá, a river in the state of Amazonas, Brazil


Other

* ARA ''Paraná'', several ships of the Argentine Navy * Paraná Clube, a football team in the Vila Capanema district of Curitiba, Paraná * Paraná (footballer), Brazilian association footballer *Parana pine, a common name of ''
Araucaria angustifolia ''Araucaria angustifolia'', the Paraná pine, Brazilian pine or candelabra tree (, or ), is a critically endangered species in the conifer genus '' Araucaria''. Although the common names in various languages refer to the species as a "pine", it d ...
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See also

* Paran (disambiguation), places in Israel and Iran * Piranha, or pirañas, omnivorous freshwater fish living in South American rivers *
Piranha (disambiguation) A piranha, or piraña, is a carnivorous freshwater fish. Film *Piranha (1978 film), ''Piranha'' (1978 film), 1978 horror film **''Piranha II: The Spawning'', 1981 sequel to the 1978 film **Piranha (1995 film), ''Piranha'' (1995 film), 1995 rem ...
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