Recanto das Emas | |
Settlement Type: | Administrative region |
Official Name: | Região Administrativa de Recanto das Emas Administrative Region of Recanto das Emas |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name: | Brazil |
Subdivision Name1: | Central-West |
Subdivision Name2: | Federal District |
Leader Title: | Regional administrator |
Leader Name: | Paulo Roberto Amâncio da Silva[1] |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | July 28, 1993 |
Area Total Km2: | 80.43 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 160000 |
Timezone: | BRT |
Utc Offset: | -3 |
Coordinates: | -15.9081°N -48.0731°W |
Area Code: | +55 61 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Code (CEP) |
Postal Code: | 72600-000 |
Website: | www.recanto.df.gov.br |
Recanto das Emas is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is located to the westmost area of the Federal District, being bordered by Samambaia to the north, Riacho Fundo II to the east, Gama to the south, and the border to Goiás to the west. Recanto das Emas was founded on July 28, 1993, receiving the status of administrative region, according to Law 510, of July 28, 1993.