Paraná

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), a state in the South of Brazil
• Paraná, Rio Grande do Norte, a town
• Paraná Province, one of the provinces of the Empire of Brazil
• Paranã, 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, 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

See also

• Paran (disambiguation), places in Israel and Iran
• Piranha, or pirañas, omnivorous freshwater fish living in South American rivers
• Piranha (disambiguation)