Places in Brazil
Facts and figures about Brazil at a glance
Brazil is a sovereign country on the continent of South America. Brazil covers a total area of 8,511,965.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 209,469,333 people.The capital of Brazil is Brasilia (Brasília) with a population of 2,207,718 people.
Country | Code | Area | Population | P/km2 |
Brazil | BR | 8,511,965.0 km2 | 209,469,333 people | 24.6 |
Population density | |
24.6 p/km2 (very low) |
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Name | Official name | Code | Status | Regions | Capital | Continent |
Brazil | Federative Republic of Brazil | BR | Sovereign country | 27 | Brasilia Brasília | South America |
Time in Brazil
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 4:08am (04:08h) | No | Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 4:08am (04:08h) | UTC -3.0 | America/Sao_Paulo |
Currency in Brazil
Currency | Abbreviation |
Real | BRL |
Languages in Brazil
Languages |
English , French , Portuguese , Spanish |
Neighbouring countries of Brazil
Neighbouring countries |
Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela Show neighbouring countries of Brazil in map. |
Telecommunication in Brazil
International calling code | Internet top level domain (TLD) |
+55 | .br |
Latitude & Longitude of Brazil
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 10°00'00.0"S (-10.0000000°) | 55°00'00.0"W (-55.0000000°) |
Regions in Brazil
Regions |
There are 27 primary administrative regions in Brazil. Have a closer look at the regions in Brazil. |
Largest places in Brazil
There are 42 places in Brazil with a population of more than 500,000 people.Place | No | Population |
Sao Paulo São Paulo | 1. | 12,400,232 |
Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro | 2. | 6,747,815 |
Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte | 3. | 2,721,564 |
Salvador Salvador | 4. | 2,711,840 |
Fortaleza Fortaleza | 5. | 2,400,000 |
Manaus Manaus | 6. | 2,219,580 |
Brasilia Brasília | 7. | 2,207,718 |
Curitiba Curitiba | 8. | 1,948,626 |
Recife Recife | 9. | 1,653,461 |
Goiania Goiânia | 10. | 1,536,097 |
Belem Belém | 11. | 1,499,641 |
Porto Alegre Porto Alegre | 12. | 1,488,252 |
Guarulhos Guarulhos | 13. | 1,169,577 |
Maceio Maceió | 14. | 1,031,597 |
Campinas Campinas | 15. | 1,031,554 |
Sao Luis São Luís | 16. | 917,237 |
Campo Grande Campo Grande | 17. | 906,092 |
Natal Natal | 18. | 896,708 |
Teresina Teresina | 19. | 871,126 |
Nova Iguacu Nova Iguaçu | 20. | 823,302 |
Duque de Caxias Duque de Caxias | 21. | 818,329 |
Joao Pessoa João Pessoa | 22. | 817,511 |
Sao Bernardo do Campo São Bernardo do Campo | 23. | 743,372 |
Sao Jose dos Campos São José dos Campos | 24. | 729,737 |
Ribeirao Preto Ribeirão Preto | 25. | 711,825 |
Jaboatao Jaboatão | 26. | 702,621 |
Sorocaba Sorocaba | 27. | 687,357 |
Osasco Osasco | 28. | 677,856 |
Aracaju Aracaju | 29. | 664,908 |
Santo Andre Santo André | 30. | 662,373 |
Jaboatao dos Guararapes Jaboatão dos Guararapes | 31. | 630,008 |
Contagem Contagem | 32. | 627,123 |
Feira de Santana Feira de Santana | 33. | 619,609 |
Cuiaba Cuiabá | 34. | 618,124 |
Londrina Londrina | 35. | 588,125 |
Juiz de Fora Juiz de Fora | 36. | 573,285 |
Uberlandia Uberlândia | 37. | 563,536 |
Porto Velho Porto Velho | 38. | 548,952 |
Macapa Macapá | 39. | 512,902 |
Campos dos Goytacazes Campos dos Goytacazes | 40. | 511,168 |
Aparecida de Goiania Aparecida de Goiânia | 41. | 510,770 |
Florianopolis Florianópolis | 42. | 508,826 |
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