Águas Claras, Federal District
Águas Claras (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈa.ɡuɐs ˈkla.ɾɐs]) is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is bordered by Vicente Pires to the north, Guará and Park Way to the east, Arniqueira to the south, and Taguatinga to the west.
Águas Claras | |
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| Região Administrativa de Águas Claras Administrative Region of Águas Claras | |
Clockwise from top: Skyline from the Metro station, Águas Claras Public Library, Castanheiras Ave., Metro, Águas Claras Theatre, Parque Sul | |
Location in the Federal District | |
| Coordinates: 15°50′25″S 48°01′40″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Central-West |
| State | Federal District |
| Founded | December 16, 1992 |
| Government | |
| • Regional administrator | Manoel Valdeci Machado Elias |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.5 km2 (12.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 135,685 |
| • Density | 4,307/km2 (11,160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Area code | +55 61 |
| Website | www.aguasclaras.df.gov.br |
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