Guará () is an

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in the

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. It is bordered by

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to the north,

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and

Candangolândia Candangolândia () is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is bordered by Brasília to the north, Lago Sul to the east, Park Way and Núcleo Bandeirante to the south, and Guará to the west. Its population is 16,196 acc ...

to the west,

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to the south, Park Way to the southeast, and Águas Claras to the east, and

Vicente Pires Vicente Pires () is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is bordered by Taguatinga to the west, Águas Claras to the south, Guará to the southeast, Brasília to the north, and Brazlândia to the northwest. According ...

to the northeast. It was founded on 5 May 1969, as the 10th administrative region.

Geography

Guará is located in the Brazilian Highlands, in the Central-West Region.

Climate

Guará has a Tropical Savanna climate (

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: ''Aw''). The climate has two distinct seasons, the

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, from October to April, and the

dry season The dry season is a yearly period of low rainfall, especially in the tropics. The weather in the tropics is dominated by the tropical rain belt, which moves from the northern to the southern tropics and back over the course of the year. The te ...

, from May to September. During the dry season, the city can have very low

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levels, often below 30%. The average temperature is .

Government

Due to the

's unique status, the government of Guará is a Regional Administration, due to the district's subdivisions being Administrative regions instead of municipalities. 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 Guará is Artur Nogueira.

Sport

Guará is home to a karting circuit.

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