Núcleo Bandeirante

Núcleo Bandeirante
Região Administrativa de Núcleo Bandeirante
Administrative Region of Núcleo Bandeirante
Localization of Núcleo Bandeirante in Federal District
Coordinates: 15°52′12″S 47°58′04″W / 15.87000°S 47.96778°W / -15.87000; -47.96778
Country Brazil
RegionCentral-West
State Federal District
FoundedDecember 19, 1956
Government
  Regional administratorCláudio Márcio de Oliveira
Area
  Total
80.43 km2 (31.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
26,089
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code (CEP)
71700-000
Area code+55 61
Websitewww.bandeirante.df.gov.br

Núcleo Bandeirante is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is located to the west of Paranoá Lake, being bordered by Arniqueira, Park Way, and Guará to the north, Candangolândia to the east, and Park Way and Riacho Fundo to the south. Núcleo Bandeirante was founded on December 19, 1956, receiving the status of administrative region, according to Law 4545, of December 10, 1964.