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Revision as of 08:12, 9 June 2008
República dos Estados Unidos do Brasil Republic of the United States of Brazil | |
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Flag | Coat of arms |
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Motto "Ordem e Progresso" (Portuguese) "Order and Progress" | |
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Anthem Hino Nacional Brasileiro (National Anthem of Brazil) | |
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Capital Largest city | Brasília 15°45′S 47°57′W São Paulo |
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Official languages | Portuguese |
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Demonym | Brazilian |
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Government - President - Vice-President | Unitary presidential republic João Santos Afonso de Oliveira Branco |
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Independence - Declared - Recognized - Republic - Coup d'état | from Portugal September 7, 1822 August 29, 1825 November 15, 1889 March 31, 1964 |
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Area - Total - Water (%) | 8,514,877 km² 3,287,597 sq mi 0.65 |
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Population - 2008 estimate - 2007 census - Density | 186,757,608 183,987,291 22/km² 57/sq mi |
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GDP (PPP) - Total - Per capita | 2007 estimate $1.804 trillion $11,873 |
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GDP (nominal) - Total - Per capita | 2007 estimate $1.313 trillion $6,842 |
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Gini (2005) | 56.6 (high) |
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HDI (2005) | 0.800 (high) |
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Currency | Real (R$) (BRL )
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Time zone - Summer (DST) | BRT (UTC -2 to -4) BRST (UTC -2 to -3) |
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Internet TLD | .br |
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Calling code | +55 |
Brazil (Portuguese: Brasil), officially the Republic of the United States of Brazil (Portuguese: República dos Estados Unidos do Brasil) is a country in South America. to be continued