Pronunciation: d ē - ' str ē -t ō - ˌ f ā - th ā - ' räl
Function: geographical name
1 district E Argentina largely comprising capital city of Buenos Aires area 77 sq mi (199 sq km ), pop 2,960,976
2 ― see FEDERAL DISTRICT 1
3 or Federal District district cen Mexico including capital city of Mexico City area 579 sq mi (1500 sq km ), pop 8,235,744
4 or Federal District district N Venezuela including capital city of Caracas area 745 sq mi (1937 sq km ), pop 2,103,661