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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.

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-The Brazilian '''administrative region''' ({{lang-pt|região administrativa}}) are a [[administrative division]] of the [[Federal District (Brazil)|Federal District]], or of the municipality of [[Rio de Janeiro]].
+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 [[Federal District (Brazil)|Federal District]] ({{lang-pt|Distrito Federal}}) is divided into [[Administrative regions of the Federal District (Brazil)|31 administrative regions]], rather than [[Municipalities of Brazil|municipalities]], as is the case in the rest of Brazil. The [[Constitution of Brazil]] explicitly forbids the Federal District to divide into municipalities. Prior to 1964, the regions were not officially defined, but their [[seats|seat of government]] already existed and were often indiscriminately called [[Satellite town|satellite cities]]<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 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706155605/http://sistemasweb.desenvolvimento.gov.br/INVESTIMENTO_WEB/arquivos/legislacao_leiorganica.pdf |archive-date=2011-07-06 |dead-url=yes |df= }}</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 }}</ref>, with the exception of [[Brasília]].{{cn|date=November 2018}}
-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. Each administrative region hosts a corresponding regional administration headed by a [[regional administrator]] appointed by the [[Governor of the Federal District]]. Administrations are responsible for representing the [[government]] of the [[Federal District (Brazil)|Federal District]] locally.<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 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706155605/http://sistemasweb.desenvolvimento.gov.br/INVESTIMENTO_WEB/arquivos/legislacao_leiorganica.pdf |archive-date=2011-07-06 |dead-url=yes |df= }}</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 }}</ref>
 == Rio de Janeiro ==
-The municipality of [[Rio de Janeiro]] is divided into 33 [[List of Administrative Regions in Rio de Janeiro|administrative regions]].
+The [[Municipalities of Brazil|municipality]] of [[Rio de Janeiro]] is divided into 33 [[List of Administrative Regions in Rio de Janeiro|administrative regions]].
 == See also ==
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 {{Articles on second-level administrative divisions of South American countries}}
 {{Terms for types of administrative territorial entities|state=expand}}
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 [[Category:Regions of Brazil|.]]
 [[Category:Subdivisions of Brazil]]
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