Carambeí is amunicipality in thestate ofParaná in theSouthern Region ofBrazil.[2][3][4][5] The city originated from a farm that was an obligatory stop on the Caminho do Viamão between the central-west region ofRio Grande do Sul and the state ofSão Paulo.[6][7] It was founded on April 4, 1911, by a group of Dutch immigrants and developed from the Cooperativa Batavo (now the Cooperative Frisia).[8]
Carambeí is classified asoceanic climate (Köppen climate classification:Cfb). In summer, the temperature rises to 27°C, whereas winters are somewhat cold, the temperature reaching 10°C.Frost is common in the winter.
^"Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. RetrievedDecember 17, 2009.