Brazil

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country in South America sovereign state

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.

Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form Occurrences
Federative Republic of Brazil 10
Brazil national football team 2
Portuguese Brazil 2
State of Brazil 2
Brazil in bilateral negotiations 1
Empire of Brazil 1
Republic of Brazil 1

Statements (67)

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 ⓘ

Referenced by (615)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Recife → country → Brazil ⓘ
Ricardo Nunes → country → Brazil ⓘ
Rio de Janeiro → country → Brazil ⓘ
Santa Teresa → country → Brazil ⓘ
subject surface form: Santa Teresa (Rio de Janeiro)
Santos → country → Brazil ⓘ
Sergipe → country → Brazil ⓘ
subject surface form: State of São Paulo
Sugarloaf Mountain → country → Brazil ⓘ
São Paulo → country → Brazil ⓘ
São Paulo FC → country → Brazil ⓘ
São Paulo Metro → country → Brazil ⓘ
subject surface form: São Paulo Museum of Art
Terra da Garoa → country → Brazil ⓘ
Uruguay River → country → Brazil ⓘ
Flamengo → countryLeague → Brazil ⓘ
Saverin → countryOfBirth → Brazil ⓘ
subject surface form: Eduardo Saverin
subject surface form: Caetano Veloso