Recanto das Emas

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Recanto das Emas

Total population

133,564

Founded

1993

Land area80.43 km²

Coordinates-15.90°, -48.06°

Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Recanto das Emas is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is located to the westmost area of the Federal District, being bordered by Samambaia to the north, Riacho Fundo II to the east, Gama to the south, and the border to Goiás to the west. Recanto das Emas was founded on July 28, 1993, receiving the status of administrative region, according to Law 510, of July 28, 1993.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Joaquim Cruz

Brazilian middle-distance runner (track and field), coach

Leila Barros

Brazilian politician and volleyball player

H

Hugo Parisi

Brazilian diver

E

Emerson Santos da Silva

Brazilian footballer

R

Ricarda Lima

Olympic volleyball player of Brazil

V

Valdisney Costa dos Santos

football player

D

DJ Jamaika

Brazilian musician

Leonardo Quintão

Brazilian politician

M

Mestre Maxwel

Brazilian capoeira master

C

Carlos Zimbher

Camila Márdila

Brazilian film actress

B

Bocão

Brazilian footballer

Jean Carlos de Souza Irmer

Brazilian association football player

A

Anderson Tomazini

brasilian Actor and model

Flávia Arruda

Brazilian politician

P

Paulo Roberto Mota

Brazilian politician

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

Nearby places in Distrito Federal

• Riacho Fundo II
  0.9 mi away · pop. 72,988
• Samambaia
  2.5 mi away · pop. 247,629
• Riacho Fundo
  3.2 mi away · pop. 44,464
• Arniqueira
  4.4 mi away · pop. 47,045
• Águas Claras
  4.7 mi away · pop. 120,107
• Taguatinga
  4.8 mi away · pop. 210,498
• Núcleo Bandeirante
  6.5 mi away · pop. 24,093
• Park Way
  6.5 mi away · pop. 23,081
• Ceilândia
  6.6 mi away · pop. 350,347
• Village das Pedras
  6.7 mi away
• Vicente Pires
  6.8 mi away · pop. 78,561
• Condominio Verde Perto
  7 mi away

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.