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Lago Norte

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Lago Norte

Total population

37,539

Coordinates-15.73°, -47.86°

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City facts

Official website
www.lagonorte.df.gov.br

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Lago Norte is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. Located to the north side of Paranoá Lake, it is bordered by Brasília, Sobradinho II, and Sobradinho to the north, Itapoã and Paranoá to the east. Lago Norte shares a maritime border with Lago Sul, Paranoá, and Brasília through the Paranoá Lake. It completely surrounds the administrative region of Varjão. Most of its inhabited area is located on a peninsula of Lake Paranoá. Lago Norte is home to the Brasília Digital TV Tower. Lago Norte was founded on January 10, 1960, receiving the status of administrative region, according to Law 641, of January 10, 1994. In a 2010 report, its population was 41,627. Its current administrator is Marcelo Ferreira da Silva.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-15.7342
Longitude
-47.8642
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
183,570
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Rufous Hornero
    Furnarius rufus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    6,489
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    6,350
  • Yellow-chevroned Parakeet
    Brotogeris chiriri (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    6,015
  • Saffron Finch
    Sicalis flaveola (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5,632
  • Rufous-bellied Thrush
    Turdus rufiventris Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    5,136
  • Picazuro Pigeon
    Patagioenas picazuro (Temminck, 1813) · Aves
    4,676
  • Ruddy Ground-Dove
    Columbina talpacoti (Temminck, 1810) · Aves
    4,305
  • Pale-breasted Thrush
    Turdus leucomelas Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    3,953

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Distrito Federal

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.54
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,023

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
62
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Lago Norte

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Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library