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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 .
O Distrito Federal é uma das 27 unidades federativas do Brasil. Situado na Região Centro-Oeste, é a menor unidade federativa brasileira e a única que não tem municípios, sendo dividida em 35 regiões administrativas, totalizando uma área de 5 779,784 km². [3]
445. Region. Latin America and the Caribbean. Brasília ( / brəˈzɪliə /; [5] [6] Portuguese: [bɾaˈziljɐ] ⓘ) is the federal capital of Brazil and seat of government of the Federal District. The city is located in the Brazilian highlands in the country's Central-West region.
- 21 April 1960
- Federal District
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]Federal District Brasilia, the capital of Brazil and the seat of government of the Distrito Federal, is a planned city in the Central Highlands of Brazil. Inaugurated in 1960, it is a masterpiece of modernist architecture listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and attracts architecture enthusiasts worldwide.
Brasilia (Portuguese: Brasília), the capital of Brazil and the seat of government of the Distrito Federal, is a planned city in the Central Highlands of Brazil. Inaugurated in 1960, it is a masterpiece of modernist architecture listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and attracts architecture enthusiasts worldwide.
The Federal District (Portuguese: Distrito Federal [d͡ʒisˈtɾitu fedeˈɾaw] ) is a part of Brazil, which is used to shelter Brasília, the federal capital. It is in the centre of the country.
