Palmas is a municipality located in the southern part of the Brazilian state of Paraná. Situated within the mountainous region of the state, it belongs to the South-Central Paraná mesoregion and serves as the capital of the Palmas microregion.
The city covers an area of 1,557.90 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 1,056 meters above sea level. As of recent records, the population of the municipality is 51,755.