Varjão
Varjão is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. Varjão was founded on 19 April 1991, receiving the status of administrative region, according to Law 3153, of 6 May 2003.- Type: Village with 8,950 residents
- Description: administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil
- Also known as: “RA XXIII”, “Varjao”, and “Varjão, Federal District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parque Olhos D’Água and Granja do Torto.
Parque Olhos D’Água
Park
Photo: Camilonb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parque Olhos D’Água is a park, which is situated 4 km south of Varjão.
Granja do Torto
Land parcel
Photo: J.Vergari, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Granja do Torto is an official residence maintained by the Presidency of Brazil. It is a property with ranch-style features, located on the outskirts of the capital city of Brasília. Granja do Torto is situated 3 km west of Varjão.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lago Norte and Sobradinho II.
Lago Norte
Town
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 is situated 3 km southeast of Varjão.
Sobradinho II
Town
Sobradinho II is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is located to the northeast of Brasília. Sobradinho II is bordered by Fercal to the north, Sobradinho to the east, and Brasília to the southwest. Sobradinho II is situated 9 km northeast of Varjão.
Brasilia
Photo: Sting, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brasilia, the capital of Brazil and the seat of government of the Distrito Federal, is a planned city in the Central Highlands of Brazil. Inaugurated in 1960, it is a masterpiece of modernist architecture listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and attracts architecture enthusiasts worldwide.
Varjão
- Categories: administrative region of the Federal District and locality
- Location: Brasília, Federal District, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-15.71082° or 15° 42′ 39″ southLongitude
-47.87633° or 47° 52′ 35″ westPopulation
8,950Elevation
1,067 metres (3,501 feet)Open location code
58PJ74QF+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2563997279OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8603565Wikidata ID
Q4008814
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