---
id: "br_municipality"
kind: "datatype"
status: "draft"
is_pii: false
categories: ["geo", "government"]
country: ["BR"]
langs: ["pt"]
quality: 75
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/br_municipality"
---

# Brazilian municipality (`br_municipality`)

> **Draft.** Draft records have not been reviewed yet and may be incomplete or wrong; do not treat them as authoritative for legal or compliance decisions.

Name of a municipality (município) of Brazil, the level of local government below the state, such as São Paulo or Salvador. IBGE lists 5,570 of them, counting the Federal District; their codes are the pattern br_municipality_code.

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Geographic identifiers (geo), Government related (government)
- Countries: Brazil (BR)
- Languages: Portuguese (pt)
- Classification: categorical
- Patterns: `br_municipality_code`

## Examples

- `São Paulo`
- `Rio de Janeiro`
- `Salvador`

## Mappings

- fta: `STATE_PROVINCE.MUNICIPALITY_BR`

## Supported by tools

- `fta`

## Translations

- ru: Муниципалитет Бразилии

## Sources

- wikipedia: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Municipalities_of_Brazil>
- other: <https://github.com/tsegall/fta/blob/main/SemanticTypes.md>

## Quality

Score 75/100. Missing: regexp, negative example.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/br_municipality.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/BR/geo/br_municipality.yaml>