Brazil

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Brazil is the largest country in South America, known for its vast Amazon rainforest, diverse culture, and major cities like São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country in South America
sovereign state
area approximately 8.5 million square kilometers
areaRanking 5
borderedBy Argentina
Bolivia
Colombia
French Guiana
British Guiana
surface form: Guyana

Paraguay
Peru
Suriname
Uruguay
Venezuela
callingCode +55
capital Brasília
coastlineOn Atlantic Ocean
contains Amazon River
Amazon rainforest
Iguazu Falls
surface form: Iguaçu Falls (Brazilian side)

Pantanal
surface form: Pantanal wetlands
continent South America
currency Brazilian real
demonym Brazilian
drivesOn right
famousFor Carnival festival
bossa nova music
samba music and dance
formerCapital Rio de Janeiro
governmentType federal presidential constitutional republic
headOfStateTitle President of Brazil
independenceDay 7 September 1822
independenceFrom Portugal
internetTLD .br
ISO3166-1Alpha2 BR
ISO3166-1Alpha3 BRA
largestCity São Paulo
legislature National Congress of Brazil
locatedInHemisphere Southern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
lowerHouse Chamber of Deputies
majorCity Belo Horizonte
Curitiba
Fortaleza
Porto Alegre
Recife
Rio de Janeiro
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
surface form: Salvador
majorReligion Christianity
Roman Catholicism
memberOf BRICS
MERCOSUR
surface form: Mercosur

Organization of American States
United Nations
nationalAnimalSymbol jaguar
nationalLanguageStatus Portuguese is the only official language at the federal level
nationalMotto Ordem e Progresso
nationalMottoLanguage Portuguese
nationalTree pau-brasil (brazilwood)
officialLanguage Portuguese
officialName Brazil self-linksurface differs
surface form: Federative Republic of Brazil
popularSport football (soccer)
populationRanking among the top 10 most populous countries
shortName Brazil self-link
timeZone Brasília Time (BRT) for most of the country
UNMemberState true
upperHouse Federal Senate

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Bakairi language spokenIn Brazil
Bakairi language country Brazil
Apotheosis Square country Brazil
Niterói country Brazil
Duque de Caxias country Brazil
Santa Cruz country Brazil
subject surface form: Santa Cruz (Rio Grande do Norte)
Santa Cruz governingCountry Brazil
subject surface form: Santa Cruz (Rio Grande do Norte)
this entity surface form: Federative Republic of Brazil
Embassy of the United States in Brasília hostCountry Brazil
this entity surface form: Federative Republic of Brazil
Embassy of the United States in Brasília jurisdiction Brazil
this entity surface form: Federative Republic of Brazil
Embassy of the United States in Brasília diplomaticRelationBetween Brazil
this entity surface form: Federative Republic of Brazil
Dacnis cayana occursIn Brazil
Tersina viridis nativeTo Brazil
Cyanerpes nitidus nativeTo Brazil
MAN Latin America country Brazil
MAN Latin America market Brazil
Makushi language country Brazil
Wayana language spokenIn Brazil
Tiriyó language spokenIn Brazil
Tiriyó language country Brazil
this entity surface form: Federative Republic of Brazil
Mount Corcovado country Brazil
Mata Atlântica country Brazil
Pedra Bonita country Brazil
Super Tucano light attack aircraft countryOfOrigin Brazil
subject surface form: Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano
Rocco country Brazil
Rocco basedIn Brazil
Rocco regionOfDistribution Brazil
Pacajus country Brazil
Pacajus belongsToFederation Brazil
this entity surface form: Federative Republic of Brazil
Canoa Quebrada country Brazil
Apalaí language spokenIn Brazil
Apalaí language country Brazil
Alto da Boa Vista country Brazil
Jardim Botânico neighborhood country Brazil
subject surface form: Jardim Botânico (Rio de Janeiro)
West Zone of Rio de Janeiro (administrative regions) country Brazil
subject surface form: West Zone of Rio de Janeiro