
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gama, a city in Federal District, Brazil in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gama — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Gama | |
| District / County | Brasília | |
| State | Federal District | |
| Country | Brazil | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 139,467 | |
| Area | 27.63 km² (10.67 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Federal District | #7 of 33 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Brazilian Real | |
| Code ISO-4217 | BRL | |
| Symbol | R$ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +55 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .br | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,066 | |
| In Feet | 3,498 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -16.03 | |
| Longitude | -48.07 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 16.025° S 48.071° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 16° 1' 30" S 48° 4' 16" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 16° 1.51' S 48° 4.27' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Federal District Capital | 31 km North-Northeast of Brasília | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Puerto Quijarro, Bolivia (1,050 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -05:00 to -02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:29 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:04 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 35m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Sao_Paulo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1960-10-12 |
Gama is a city situated in Federal District, Brazil, within South America. It falls under Brasília, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gama as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Federal District
The latitude and longitude of Gama pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,066 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gama on the map
Gama runs on UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Gama run on Brazilian Real (BRL), shown with the symbol R$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Gama exchange rates
To ring a number in Gama from outside Brazil, dial +55 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Gama and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Gama ranks #7 of 33 cities in Federal District. It lies about 31 km North-Northeast of Brasília, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Federal District market. › Cities near Gama
Gama has a recorded population of approximately 139,467 people. That places it #7 of 33 cities with population data in Federal District. Browse more cities in Federal District for comparison.
Gama spans approximately 27.63 square kilometers (10.67 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Gama sits within Brasília, is part of Federal District in Brazil. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Gama keeps UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:29 AM and sets around 06:04 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Gama price in Brazilian real (BRL), written with the symbol R$. Check live rates on our Gama currency page.
Gama is about 31 km North-Northeast of Brasília, the capital of Federal District. See cities near Gama for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Gama lands you closest to Puerto Quijarro, Bolivia, about 1,050 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gama sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.