The Federative Republic of Brazil is a country located in South America. Brazil is famous and known for many festivals like carnival, people like Ronaldo, crazy people for football etc. Brazil is full of interesting and amazing things that no one can ever get bored living here. Brazil was derived from the name of a tree called brazilwood. In Portuguese records, the name of the land was “Land of Holy Cross” but Europeans named it “Land of Brazil” for the reason of brazilwood trade.
Some quick facts
Portuguese people used to name this country as Brasil and the language as Brazil. The capital The Federative Republic of Brazil is Brasilia. Brazil has approximate area of 8,514,877 sq km and a shoreline of 7,491 Km. it has one of the seven wonders of the world Christ the Redeemer.
Huge area
Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world and largest country in South America and Latin America. It is the longest country in the world spanning 2800 miles via land from north to south.
Infrastructure
World’s second highest number of airports is in Brazil. Railway network of Brazil is on 10th position in world. It has the third largest roadways in the world.
Economy
Brazil is one of the fastest growing economies and largest national economy in latin America. It has an annual growth rate of 5%.It is the tenth world’s largest number of vehicle owners. Since 150 years, it has been world’s largest producer of coffee and has fourth largest car market in the world.
The People
Brazil has a population of around 200 million people and it stands fifth largest in terms of the population. It stands second highest in terms of Christian population in the world. The population mostly constitutes Europeans – 54%, 6% Africans, 39% Mixed Euro Africans and 1% of other people. The literacy rate in this country is at 86.4%.
Brazil has a population of around 200 million people and it stands fifth largest in terms of the population. It stands second highest in terms of Christian population in the world. The population mostly constitutes Europeans – 54%, 6% Africans, 39% Mixed Euro Africans and 1% of other people. The literacy rate in this country is at 86.4%.
Bio diverse richness
Brazil stands third in terms of number of bird species in the world. It stands fifth in terms of the number of reptile species. Brazil is full of facts when it is related to Bio diversity of Brazil are really amazing.
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