Itaperuçu

Itaperuçu
Municipality
Nicknames: 
Cidade dos Minérios ("Ores City"); Cidade da Madeira ("Woods City")
Interactive map of Itaperuçu
Country Brazil
RegionSouthern
StateParaná
MesoregionMetropolitana de Curitiba
Population
 (2020 )
 • Total
29,070
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Itaperuçu is a municipality in the state of Paraná in the Southern Region of Brazil. The name Itaperuçu in the indigenous Guaraní language means literally "to make the big path of the rock". From Itá = rock; peru: wander, hike, and ussu: big.