Brasília is the capital city of Brazil. It was purposefully built in the 20th century and serves as a planned urban center with distinctive settlement patterns.
Related terms
Planned City: A city that has been intentionally designed according to specific guidelines or principles.
Urban Sprawl: The unplanned expansion of urban areas into surrounding rural lands due to population growth and development.
Infrastructure: Basic physical systems such as transportation networks, utilities (water supply, sewage), communication networks (internet), etc., necessary for society's functioning within urban areas.