Brasília

{{Infobox settlement | name = Brasília | settlement_type = Federal capital | image_skyline = | image_flag = | image_seal = | nicknames = Capital Federal, BSB, Capital da Esperança | motto = "Venturis ventis"(Latin)"To the coming winds" | mapframe = yes | mapframe-zoom = 11 | mapframe-wikidata = yes | map_caption = Location in the Federal District | pushpin_map = Brazil#South America | pushpin_relief = 1 | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Brazil | coordinates = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = | subdivision_type1 = Region | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name1 = Central-West | subdivision_name2 = Federal District | established_title = Founded | established_date = | leader_title = Governor | leader_name = | area_total_km2 = 5802 | area_total_sq_mi = 2240.164 | elevation_m = 1172 | population_total = 2,982,818 (3rd) | population_urban = | population_metro = 3,548,438 (4th) | population_as_of = 2024 | population_footnotes = | population_density_km2 = 489.06 | population_demonym = Brasiliense, Candango (slang) | population_note = urban area is population of the Federal District; metro area includes 12 neighboring municipalities in Goiás | demographics_type1 = GDP | demographics1_footnotes = (since 2002) Gaza City, Palestine Havana, Cuba Khartoum, Sudan Lisbon, Portugal Luxor, Egypt Montevideo, Uruguay Pretoria, South Africa Santiago, Chile Tehran, Iran Vienna, Austria Washington, D.C., United States (since 2013) '''Xi'an', China (since 1997)'' Guadalajara, Mexico.

Of these, Abuja and Washington, D.C. were also cities specifically planned as the seat of government of their respective countries. Brasília Declarations Brasília is associated with several significant declarations in the international political and social field, including: The Brasília Declaration of the IBSA Dialogue Forum (2003), signed by the foreign ministers of India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) regarding representation at the United Nations Security Council Brasília Declaration on the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons in the Americas (2010) Brasília Declaration on Child Labour (2013), issued by the Third Global Conference on Child Labour – hosted in Brasília by the Brazilian Government Brasília Declaration of Judges on Water Justice (2018), adopted in 2018 during the Conference of Judges and Prosecutors on Water Justice at the 8th World Water Forum, described as "a landmark in [the] development of water justice jurisprudence" The 15th Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas, meeting in Brasília in 2022, issued a Declaration condemning Russia's invasion of Ukraine.