| America > South America > Brazil | |
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| Official Name Federative Republic of Brazil | |
| Motto Order and Progress | |
| Region America | |
| Sub-Region South America | |
| Capital Brasilia | |
| Currency Brazilian Real (BRL) | |
| Independence Day 7 Sep 1822: Independence from the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves on September 7, 1822. Recognized on August 29, 1825. | |
| Population 203,015,000 | |
| Nationality Brazilian | |
| Ethnic Group 47.73% White, 43.13% Pardo (mixed race), 7.61% Black, 1.09% Asian, 0.43% Amerindian | |
| Area 8,515,767 km2 | |
| Neighbor Countries Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela | |
| Time Zone BRT (UTC - 2 to -5) | |
| Geo Location Latitude -10.00, Longitude -55.00 | |
| Dialing Code +55 | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 2 code BR | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 3 code BRA | |
| ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 076 | |
| Code for International Olympic Committee BRA | |
| Country Domain (ccTLD) .br | |