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The Federal District (Portuguese: Distrito Federal [dʒisˈtɾitu fedeˈɾaw] ⓘ) is one of 27 federative units of Brazil. Located in the Center-West Region , it is the smallest Brazilian federal unit and the only one that has no municipalities , being divided into 35 administrative regions .
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There are 26 states (estados) and one federal district...
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There are 26 states (estados) and one federal district (distrito federal). The states are generally based on historical, conventional borders which have developed over time. The states are divided into municipalities, while the Federal District assumes the competences of both a state and a municipality.
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The Federal District is one of 27 federative units of Brazil. Located in the Center-West Region, it is the smallest Brazilian federal unit and the only one that has no municipalities, being divided into 35 administrative regions.
The administrative regions of the Federal District (Portuguese: regiões administrativas do Distrito Federal, RADF or RA) are administrative divisions of the Federal District, Brazil. They have similar jurisdiction to municipalities, albeit with a much lesser degree of autonomy [citation needed].
NumberAdministrative RegionAdministratorFoundationXXXVLúcia Gomes da Silva [33]21 December 1992 [a]XXXIVSérgio de Araújo [31]21 December 1992 [a]XXXIIITelma Rufino [9]30 September 1999 [a]XXXIICláudio Ferreira Domingues [9]14 August 1999 [a]hide. Beginning. History. Transportation. References. Brasília. : Brasília ( bɾaˈziliɐ) is the capital city of Brazil. The name is commonly spelled Brasilia in English. The city and its Federal District are in the Central-West region of the country. It is on a plateau known as Planalto Central.
Close. The federative units of Brazil are subnational entities with a certain degree of autonomy and endowed with their own government and constitution, which together form the Federative Republic of Brazil. There are 26 states and one federal district.