Does Ponta Grossa have a university?

Yes. Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa.

PONTA GROSSA

Paraná · BRAZIL (BR) · 25.10°S / 50.16°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,453,186

Ponta Grossa is a city in Brazil with a population of 292,177. It sits at -25.10/-50.16, runs on America/Sao_Paulo, is 16 km from Carambeí.

Population 292,177

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Sao_Paulo

All facts

fields

Country: Brazil
Subdivision: Paraná
Coords: 25.10°S / 50.16°W
UTC offset: -3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km

N Carambeí Paraná 13,465 16.4 km

NE Castro Paraná 73,075 37.1 km

SE Palmeira Paraná 33,855 40.2 km

SW Teixeira Soares Paraná 9,547 42.7 km

W Ipiranga Paraná 14,142 43.3 km

W Imbituva Paraná 29,924 47.1 km

Air access

nearby

PGZ

Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo

Medium airport

0.0 km

SJOY

Jorge Luiz Stocco Airport

Small airport

49.7 km

Universities

linked

Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa

uepg.br

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Ponta Grossa?: 292,177 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ponta Grossa in?: America/Sao_Paulo.
Which country is Ponta Grossa in?: Brazil (BR).
Which airport serves Ponta Grossa?: Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo (PGZ).
How far is Ponta Grossa from Brasília?: About 1,062 km.
Does Ponta Grossa have a university?: Yes. Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa.
What languages are spoken in Brazil?: Portuguese.
What currency is used in Brazil?: Brazilian Real.
How many cities are in Brazil?: 5,887 on record.
Which admin region is Ponta Grossa in?: Paraná.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3453186

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3453186,
    "name": "Ponta Grossa",
    "ascii_name": "Ponta Grossa",
    "country_code": "BR",
    "population": 292177,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Sao_Paulo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -25.095,
    "longitude": -50.16194
  }
}

Context

comparatives

21.7x the population of Carambeí.
16 km from Carambeí.
Same timezone (America/Sao_Paulo) as 3,296 other cities in Brazil.