Brazil
Federal District
Brasília

Cruzeiro

Cruzeiro is an administrative region in the in Brazil. It is bordered by and to the north, and to the southeast.
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  • Type: Town with 30,900 residents
  • Description: administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil
  • Also known as: “Cruzeiro, Federal District” and “RA XI”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Military Cathedral of St. Mary Queen of Peace, Brasília and JK Memorial.

Church
Photo: Moacir Ximenes, CC BY 3.0 br.
The Military Cathedral of St. Mary Queen of Peace is a Roman Catholic church in the city of , the capital of . It is located on the west side, between the N1 and S1 tracks of the Monumental Axis, close to the Urban Military Sector.

Museum
Photo: Peruwikila, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a Brazilian mausoleum, presidential memorial and cultural center dedicated to Juscelino Kubitschek, the 21st President of Brazil and the founder of , capital city of Brazil since 1960. is situated 2½ km east of Cruzeiro.

Government office
The National Historic and Artistic Heritage Institute is a heritage register of the federal government of Brazil. It is responsible for the preservation of buildings, monuments, structures, objects and sites, as well as the register and safeguard of intangible cultural heritage deemed of historic or cultural importance to the country. is situated 3½ km southeast of Cruzeiro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sudoeste/Octogonal and Setor de Indústria e Abastecimento.

Town
is an administrative region in the in Brazil. It is largely surrounded by to the east, and bordered by and Cruzeiro to the west.

Village
is an administrative region in the in Brazil. It is bordered by to the north and northeast, Cruzeiro and to the east, and to the south, and to the west. is situated 3 km southwest of Cruzeiro.

Town
is an administrative region in the in Brazil. It is bordered by to the north, to the east and south, and to the west. is situated 4½ km west of Cruzeiro.

Cruzeiro

Latitude
-15.79078° or 15° 47′ 27″ south
Longitude
-47.93744° or 47° 56′ 15″ west
Population
30,900
Elevation
1,157 metres (3,796 feet)
Open location code
58PJ6357+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2563997269
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8470079
Wiki­data ID
Q3698803
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Cruzeiro” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “克魯賽羅”
  • Chinese: “克鲁赛罗”
  • Dutch: “Cruzeiro”
  • Esperanto: “Kruzejro”
  • French: “Cruzeiro”
  • German: “Cruzeiro”
  • Italian: “Cruzeiro”
  • Persian: “کروزیرو (بخش فدرال)”
  • Persian: “کروزیرو”
  • Portuguese: “Cruzeiro”
  • Spanish: “Cruzeiro”
  • Turkish: “Cruzeiro, Distrito Federal”
  • “Cruzeiro”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Polícia Militar - PCS 032 and Feira Permanente do Cruzeiro.

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