This article is meant to be a list of all the Brazilian cities. Note that some states are divided into far less municipalities than others. Those states consist of "giant municipalities", which usually include an urban area and an extensive rural area.
The BrazilianConstitution determines that the Federal District cannot be divided into municipalities or cities. Instead, the area is divided into administrative regions (also known as "cidades-satélite" (satellite cities), only Brasília is not referred to as a "satellite"). Brasília, the nation's capital, is one of them, the others are: