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Federal District (Brazil) / 15.79500°S 47.75778°W / -15.79500; -47.75778. 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 ...
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All states and the Federal District are represented in the national congress, each with three senators and between eight and 70 deputies, depending on their population. The citizens of all states and the Federal District vote for these national representatives and for president and vice president .
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]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.
The federal capital of Brazil, Brasília, which is also the seat of government of the Federal District, is located in its territory. The Federal District is almost completely surrounded by the state of Goiás, but it shares a small border with Minas Gerais through Cabeceira Grande.
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.
Brazil politic map with the 26 states and the Federal District. Brazil is subdivided into 26 states and 1 Federal District (the capital city Brasília).
