Ponta Grossa: facts

At a glance

• Country: Brazil
• Region: Paraná
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 292,177
• Coordinates: 25.0950° S, 50.1619° W
• Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00)
• Currency: Real (BRL)
• Distance to the capital, Brasilia: 1,062 km (660 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo (PGZ): 10 km (6 mi), straight line
• Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB): 110 km (68 mi), straight line
• José Cleto Airport (UVI): 156 km (97 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Castro: 37 km (23 mi)
• Palmeira: 40 km (25 mi)
• Imbituva: 47 km (29 mi)
• Irati: 64 km (40 mi)
• Pirai do Sul: 67 km (42 mi)

Events

• National Dark Beer Festival: November 2026