Londrina is a city located in the north of the state of Paraná, South
Region, Brazil, and is 369 km away from the capital, Curitiba. Londrina
was originally founded by British settlers. The city exerts great influence on
Paraná and Brazil's south region. Londrina has approximately 500,000
inhabitants, being the second largest city in Paraná and the fourth largest
city in the Southern Region of Brazil (after Curitiba, Porto Alegre and
Joinville).
The city has a population of 506,645 (IBGE
Census 2010) and 1,087,815 in its metropolitan area. It is a regional
