Brazil
Position: Southern America
Position: Southern America
| International name: | Brazil |
| Local name: | Brasil |
| AREA ................................................ | 8.511.965 kmq |
| POPULATION .................................. | 184.101.109 in. |
| DENSITY ......................................... | 21,6 in/kmq |
| CAPITAL .......................................... | Brasilia |
| LANGUAGES .................................... | Portuguese (official), Spanish, English, French |
| RELIGIONS ...................................... | Roman Catholic (nominal) 73.6%, Protestant 15.4%, Spiritualist 1.3%, Bantu/voodoo 0.3%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.2%, none 7.4% (2000 census) |
| CURRENCY ...................................... | Real (BRL) |
| GDP per CAPITA ............................. | 8195 $ (2004) |
| HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | 0,556 (68th place) |
| LOWEST POINT ............................... | Atlantic Ocean 0 m |
| HIGHEST POINT .............................. | Pico da Neblina 3014 m |
| INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 7 September 1822 (from Portugal) |
| INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Federal Republic |
| WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .br |
| COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +55 |
Southern America country
| Brasilia | 22/11/2024 | 02:35 | ( GMT-3 ) |
Courtesy from CIA World Factbook