Nova Londrina is a
municipality
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in the
state
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of
Paraná in the
Southern Region of
Brazil
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Nova Londrina received many
Germans
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3,322,405
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and
Italians
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who worked on agricultural farms. The city borders the municipalities of
Diamante do Norte,
Itaúna do sul,
Marilena,
Loanda,
Guairaçá,
Terra Rica, and the state of
São Paulo
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.
History
Nova Londrina was founded on October the 20th, 1952 by a real state company owned by Armando Valentim Chiamulera, Silvestre Dresch, Ewaldir Bordin, Leopoldo Lauro Bender, and Salin Zaidan. It was officially made a municipality on November 26, 1954. Prior to its foundation, a number of colonization attempts were made in the area, including land purchases between 1947 and 1950. Its first mayor was Avellino Antonio Colla.
References
Municipalities in Paraná
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