Núcleo Bandeirante

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.

Geography
Núcleo Bandeirante is located in the Brazilian Highlands, at an altitute of 1000 m.

Government
As with other administrative regions, the government of Núcleo Bandeirante is the Regional Administration. In a different fashion to municipalities, the Administrative Regions are administered by Regional Administrations, which are led by an administrator. Each administration is responsible for providing services to their respective regions, such as power, water, sanitation, and road infrastructure. The current administrator for Núcleo Bandeirante is Cláudio Márcio de Oliveira.