Gama, Federal District

Gama
Região Administrativa de Gama
Administrative Region of Gama
Clockwise from top: Skyline; Bezerrão; Capela São Francisco; Forum; and Balão do Periquito
Flag of Gama
Localization of Gama in Federal District
Localization of Gama in Federal District
Gama is located in Brazil
Gama
Gama
Localization of Gama in Brazil
Coordinates: 16°01′10″S 48°04′01″W / 16.01944°S 48.06694°W / -16.01944; -48.06694
Country Brazil
RegionCentral-West
State Federal District
FoundedOctober 12, 1960
Government
 • Regional administratorMaria Antônia Rodrigues Magalhães[1]
Area
 • Total27.634 km2 (10.670 sq mi)
Elevation
1,000 m (3,000 ft)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total127,121
 • Density4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
DemonymGamense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code (CEP)
72400-000
Area code+55 61
Websitewww.gama.df.gov.br

Gama (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɡɐ.ma]) is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is bordered by Recanto das Emas to the north, Riacho Fundo II and Park Way to the northeast, and Santa Maria to the east.

  1. ^ "Perfil da administradora" (in Portuguese). Administração Regional de Gama, DF. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
  2. ^ "Pesquisa Distrital por Amostra de Domicílios - 2010/2011" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Codeplan. Retrieved 2012-08-20.[permanent dead link]