Federative Republic of Brazil
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Motto: Ordem e Progresso (Portuguese)"Order and Progress" |
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| Capital | Brasília
15°47′S47°52′W / 15.783°S 47.867°W / -15.783; -47.867 |
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| Largest city | São Paulo
23°33′S46°38′W / 23.550°S 46.633°W / -23.550; -46.633 |
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Official language
and national language | Portuguese[2] |
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| Ethnic groups | |
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| Religion | 86.8% Christianity
—64.6% Roman Catholicism
—22.2% Protestantism
8.0% No religion
2.0% Spiritism
3.2% Other religions
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| Demonym(s) | Brazilian |
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| Government | Federalpresidentialconstitutionalrepublic |
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| Jair Bolsonaro |
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| Hamilton Mourão |
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| Rodrigo Maia |
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| Davi Alcolumbre |
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| Luiz Fux |
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| Legislature | National Congress |
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| Federal Senate |
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| Chamber of Deputies |
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| Independence |
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| 7 September 1822 |
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| 29 August 1825 |
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| 15 November 1889 |
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| 5 October 1988 |
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| Area |
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• Total | 8,515,767 km2 (3,287,956 sq mi) (5th) |
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• Water (%) | 0.65 |
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| Population |
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• 2019 estimate | 210,147,125[6] (6th) |
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• Density | 25/km2 (64.7/sq mi) (200th) |
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| GDP (PPP) | 2020 estimate |
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• Total |  $3.078 trillion[7] (8th) |
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• Per capita | $14,563[7] (83rd) |
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| GDP (nominal) | 2020 estimate |
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• Total | $1.363 trillion[7] (12th) |
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• Per capita | $6,450[7] (83rd) |
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| Gini (2018) |  53.9[8]
high · 10th |
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| HDI (2018) |  0.761[9]
high · 79th |
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| Currency | Real (R$) (BRL) |
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| Time zone | UTC−2 to −5 (BRT) |
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| Date format | dd/mm/yyyy (CE) |
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| Driving side | right |
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| Calling code | +55 |
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| ISO 3166 code | BR |
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| Internet TLD | .br |
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$3.078 trillion
53.9
0.761