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The Brazilian administrative region (Portuguese: região administrativa) are an administrative division of the Federal District, or of the municipality of Rio de Janeiro.

Federal District

The Federal District is divided into 35 administrative regions.

Rio de Janeiro

The municipality of Rio de Janeiro is divided into 33 administrative regions.

References

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-{{for|the generic meaning |Autonomous administrative division}}
+{{for|the generic meaning |Administrative division}}
-A Brazilian '''administrative region''' is a subdivision of the [[Federal District (Brazil)|Federal District]] (31 in all), or of the city of [[Rio de Janeiro]] (33 in all). The official name in [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] is ''região administrativa'', abbreviated "RA".
+The Brazilian '''administrative region''' ({{langx|pt|região administrativa}}) are an [[administrative division]] of the [[Federal District (Brazil)|Federal District]], or of the [[Municipalities of Brazil|municipality]] of [[Rio de Janeiro]].
 == Federal District ==
+The [[Federal District (Brazil)|Federal District]] is divided into 35 [[Administrative regions of the Federal District (Brazil)|administrative regions]].
-The division of the Federal District into [[List of administrative regions of the Federal District (Brazil)|administrative regions]] was made official through Law No. 4,545/64. Before this law, the Federal District had an administration similar to an ordinary [[city-state]] with its own city hall (Prefeitura do Distrito Federal).
-The administrative regions are territorial subdivisions of the [[Federal District (Brazil)|Federal District]], for which physical limits, established by public power, define the jurisdiction of government action for purposes of administrative decentralization and coordination of public services of a local nature.
-Broadly speaking, the administrative region is the set of urban, suburban and rural areas belonging to the control of an urban center (seat of the administrative region), as a municipality. Although they are comparable to [[Municipalities of Brazil|municipalities]] in the [[States of Brazil|states]], administrative regions have different forms of administration and governance, respecting Federal District's centrality.
-Each regional administration is commanded by a [[regional administrator]], who is indicated by the governor of the Federal District. The administrators has most tasks reserved for [[mayor]]s in the [[States of Brazil|states]], but some of them (municipality-only matters) are handled directly by the governor itself.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sistemasweb.desenvolvimento.gov.br/investimento_web/arquivos/legislacao_leiorganica.pdf |title= Lei Orgânica do Distrito Federal |publisher=Portal CLDF |language=pt |accessdate=2012-08-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.brasilia.df.gov.br/005/00502001.asp?ttCD_CHAVE=4352 |title=Estrutura do Distrito Federal |publisher=Portal GDF |language=pt |accessdate=2012-08-24 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070623180832/http://www.brasilia.df.gov.br/005/00502001.asp?ttCD_CHAVE=4352 |archivedate=2007-06-23 |df= }}</ref>
 == Rio de Janeiro ==
+The [[Municipalities of Brazil|municipality]] of [[Rio de Janeiro]] is divided into 33 [[List of Administrative Regions in Rio de Janeiro|administrative regions]].
-The city of [[Rio de Janeiro]] is divided into 33 [[List of Administrative Regions in Rio de Janeiro|administrative regions]]. Those are different from the [[Federal District (Brazil)|Brasiliense]] ones, as they are merely a kind of local districts.
 == See also ==
+* [[Administrative regions of the Federal District (Brazil)]]
-* [[List of administrative regions of the Federal District (Brazil)]]
 * [[List of Administrative Regions in Rio de Janeiro]]
 * [[Region (administrative)]]
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-== External links ==
-* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070930235124/http://www.world-gazetteer.com/s/p_br.htm World-gazetteer.com: Map of Administrative Regions of Brazil]
-* [http://www.df.gov.br DF.gov.br: Government of the Federal District of Brazil (Brasilia) website]—{{pt icon}}
-* [http://www.cl.df.gov.br DF.gov.br: Legislative Chamber of the Federal District of Brazil (Brasilia) website]—{{pt icon}}
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-[[Category:Second-level administrative country subdivisions]]
-[[Category:Brasília]]
-[[Category:Rio de Janeiro]]
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