Samambaia
Administrative region
Região Administrativa de Samambaia
Administrative Region of Samambaia
Flag of Samambaia
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Location of Samambaia in the Federal District
Location of Samambaia in the Federal District
Coordinates: 15°52′34″S 48°05′19″W / 15.87611°S 48.08861°W / -15.87611; -48.08861
Country Brazil
RegionCentral-West
State Federal District
Established25 October 1989
Government
 • Regional administratorMarcos Leite de Araújo
Area
 • Total102.6 km2 (39.6 sq mi)
Population
 • Total193,485
 • Density1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (UTC-3)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2 (UTC-2)
Area code+55 61
Websitewww.samambaia.df.gov.br

Samambaia (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ.mɐmbˈaiɐ]) is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is bordered by Ceilândia and Sol Nascente/Pôr do Sol to the north, Taguatinga to the east, and Riacho Fundo II and Recanto das Emas to the south. It was founded on 25 October 1989,[1] and became an administrative region via Law nº 49/1989, and had its borders formalized via Decree n.º 11.921.[2][3] Its current administrator is Marcos Leite de Araújo.[4]

Education

Samambaia is home to the Federal Institute of Brasília's Samambaia Campus.[5]

Sports

Clubs

Transportation

Metro

Samambia is served by the following Federal District Metro Green line stations:[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Samambaia completa 20 anos, mas já é considerada cidade grande". Correio Braziliense (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2009-10-21. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
  2. ↑ "Conheça Samambaia". Administração Regional de Samambaia (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-12-16.
  3. ↑ "Samambaia (RA XII)". Secretaria de Estado de Governo do Distrito Federal (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-12-16.
  4. ↑ "Perfil do administrador". Administração Regional de Samambaia (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-12-16.
  5. ↑ "IFB Campus Samambaia". IFB (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2010-07-30. Retrieved 2024-01-04.
  6. ↑ "Linhas". Companhia do Metropolitano do Distrito Federal (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-12-16.
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