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Centro Metropolitano Station
Centro Metropolitano is a Federal District Metro brazilian station on the Green line. It was opened for full service on 23 April 2007 as part of the section between Praça do Relógio and Ceilândia Sul, though the shuttle service at this section started in November 2006. The station is located between Praça do Relógio and Ceilândia Sul. It is located on Avenida Elmo Serejo. It serves the administrative region of Taguatinga. Location Nearby are the Taguatinga bus station and the Federal District Administrative Center, where passengers from interstate bus lines embark and disembark daily. It is also responsible for receiving fans who go to the Serejão Stadium (Boca do Jacaré), home of Brasiliense. References External links Companhia do Metropolitano do Distrito FederalGoverno do Distrito Federal - GDF {{Authority control Brasília Metro stations Railway stations in Brazil opened in 2007 ...
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Federal District Metro (Brazil)
The Federal District Metro ( Portuguese: ''Metrô do Distrito Federal'', commonly called ''Metrô DF'') is the rapid transit system of the Federal District, in Brazil. It is operated by ''Companhia do Metropolitano do Distrito Federal'' and was opened in 2001. Currently, Federal District's Metro has 27 stations on two lines, and it runs for . The system passes through 6 Administrative regions of the Federal District, those being Brasília, Guará, Águas Claras, Taguatinga, Ceilândia, and Samambaia. The metro covers the Federal District's main cities. Its main problem is the sheer distance between many stations (caused by overall low density, suburban profile for such system), making it only a small part of the transit system of the Federal District and mostly an intercity service, with exceptions in Brasília and Ceilândia. The administrative region of Águas Claras is well-served by the system, making it one of the fastest-growing areas of the Federal District and the ...
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Taguatinga, Federal District
Taguatinga is an Administrative region (Brazil), administrative region in the Federal District (Brazil), Federal District in Brazil. It is bordered by Brasília to the north, Vicente Pires, Águas Claras, Federal District, Águas Claras, and Arniqueira to the east, Riacho Fundo and Riacho Fundo II to the south, Samambaia, Federal District, Samambaia to the southwest, Ceilândia to the west, and Brazlândia to the northwest. Taguatinga has a population of 222,598, being the fourth largest administrative region by population. History By around 1749, near the Córrego Cortado, appeared a small settlement, formed by pioneers and drovers who sought to establish allotments in the Captaincy of Goiás, this was the first landing of the white people, white man in the land of the future city of Taguatinga previously occupied by indigenous peoples, indigenous macro-Ge linguistic branch, as Acroá people, acroás, the Xakriabá people, xacriabás, the Xavante people, xavantes, the Kayapo peop ...
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Federal District (Brazil)
The Federal District ( ) is one of 27 States of Brazil, federative units of Brazil. Located in the Central-West Region, Brazil, Center-West Region, it is the List of Brazilian states by area, smallest Brazilian federal unit and the only one that has no List of municipalities of Brazil, municipalities, being divided into 35 administrative regions of the Federal District (Brazil), administrative regions. The federal Capital city, capital of Brazil, Brasília, which is also the capital city, seat of government of the Federal District, is located in its territory. The Federal District is almost completely surrounded by the state of Goiás, but it shares a small border with Minas Gerais. History From the first republican constitution there was already a device that foresaw the move of the federal capital from Rio de Janeiro, at that time in the former Federal District of Brazil (1891–1960), Federal District (1889–1960), to the interior of the country. In 1891 the Exploration Commi ...
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Praça Do Relógio Station
Praça do Relógio (Station code: REL) is a Federal District Metro station operating on the Green line. It was opened on 31 March 2001 as the western terminus of the inaugural section of the line, from Central to Praça do Relógio. In November 2006, the line was extended to Ceilândia Sul as shuttle service, and on 23 April 2007, full service was opened. It is located between Estrada Parque and Centro Metropolitano. The station is named after Taguatinga's Praça do Relógio. References {{Authority control Brasília Metro stations Railway stations in Brazil opened in 2001 ...
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Ceilândia Sul Station
Ceilândia Sul is a Federal District Metro brazilian station on Green line. It was opened for full service on 23 April 2007 as the west terminus of the section between Praça do Relógio and Ceilândia Sul, though the shuttle service at this section started in November 2006. On 16 April 2008 the line was extended to Terminal Ceilândia. The station is located between Centro Metropolitano and Guariroba. References {{Authority control Brasília Metro stations Railway stations in Brazil opened in 2007 ...
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Serejão
The Elmo Serejo Farias Stadium, popularly known as Serejão or, more recently, Boca do Jacaré, is a Brazilian Soccer-specific stadium, football stadium, located in Taguatinga, Federal District, Taguatinga, in the Federal District (Brazil), Distrito Federal. The stadium was built in 1978. The stadium is owned by the Taguatinga Regional Administration and by the Distrito Federal Government and is the home stadium of Taguatinga Esporte Clube and Brasiliense FC. Stadium name Its official name honors Elmo Serejo Farias, former Taguatinga administrator and Governor of the Federal District (Brazil), Governor of the Federal District during the stadium's construction. The nickname Estádio Boca do Jacaré means ''Alligator's Mouth Stadium'', and is a reference to Brasiliense Futebol Clube's nickname. Serejão means ''Big Serejo''. History The inaugural match was played on January 23, 1978, when Taguatinga beat Vila Nova Futebol Clube, Vila Nova 1-0. The first goal of the stadium wa ...
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Brasiliense FC
Brasiliense Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as simply Brasiliense, is a Brazilian professional club based in Taguatinga, Distrito Federal. Founded in 2000, it competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D, the fourth tier of Brazilian football, as well as in the Campeonato Brasiliense, the top flight of the Distrito Federal state football league. Brasiliense's most important titles are eleven state titles, a Serie B title, and a Serie C title. History The club was founded on 1 August 2000 with the involvement of the CNPJ of Atlântida Esporte Clube by Luís Estêvão. Brasiliense managed to establish records in the Federal District and in Brazil during its short history. The club became the youngest finalist of a Copa do Brasil in its first participation, in 2002. It was the first and only team of the Federal District to dispute a national title in the elite of football. After eliminating traditional opponents like Náutico, Fluminense and Atlético Mineiro, they wer ...
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Brasília Metro Stations
Brasília ( ; ) is the capital city, capital of Brazil and Federal District (Brazil), Federal District. Located in the Brazilian highlands in the country's Central-West Region, Brazil, Central-West region, it was founded by President Juscelino Kubitschek on 21 April 1960, to replace Rio de Janeiro as the national capital. Brasília is Brazil's List of cities in Brazil by population, third-most populous city after São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, with a population of 2.8 million. Among major Latin American cities, it has the highest GDP per capita. Brasília is a Planned community, planned city developed by Lúcio Costa, Oscar Niemeyer and Joaquim Cardozo in 1956 in a scheme to move the capital from Rio de Janeiro to a more central location. The landscape architect was Roberto Burle Marx. The city's design divides it into numbered blocks as well as sectors for specified activities, such as the Hotel Sector, the Banking Sector, and the Embassy Sector. Brasília was inscribed as a UN ...
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