Capital
Brasília (*)
|
Area
5.822,1 km2 |
Towns
1 |
Location
Centre-West Region |
Population
1.969.868 inhabitants |
Population in the Capital
1.969.868 inhabitants |
Climate
Tropical |
Mean Annual Temperature (capital)
21º C |
Time in Relation to Greenwich
- 3h |
Density of Population
330,34 inhabitants/km2 |
Urbanization
Index 94,68 |
Infant Mortality
23,2 per thousand live-born |
Illiteracy Rate
6,0 |
Contribution to GDP
1,31% |
Representation at National Congress
11 Members of Parliament |
Vegetation
Savannah |
Tourist Information
Secretaria de Turismo e Lazer do DF - Setur Tel: (61) 321-3318
Fax: (61) 225-5706 SDC - Setor de Divulgação
Cultural, Centro de Convenções, 3º andar
70070-300 Brasília - DF |
| (*) Capital of Brazil |
Sources:
IBGE 1998 and Projections for 1999
Abril Almanac
abeira, Gabriel Luiz - "Synthesis of the Brazilian Economy,
Rio de Janeiro, National Trade Confederation (CNC), 1999 |
