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 201,103,330 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 | 201,103,330 people | 23.6 |
| Population density | |
| 23.6 p/km2 (very low) |
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Information on Brazil
| 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, 13 Aug 2022 - 4:15am | No | Sat, 13 Aug 2022 - 4:15am | UTC -2.0 | 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 34 places in Brazil with a population of more than 500,000 people.| Place | No | Population |
| Sao Paulo São Paulo | 1. | 10,021,295 |
| Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro | 2. | 6,023,699 |
| Salvador Salvador | 3. | 2,711,840 |
| Fortaleza Fortaleza | 4. | 2,400,000 |
| Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte | 5. | 2,373,224 |
| Brasilia Brasília | 6. | 2,207,718 |
| Curitiba Curitiba | 7. | 1,718,421 |
| Manaus Manaus | 8. | 1,598,210 |
| Recife Recife | 9. | 1,478,098 |
| Belem Belém | 10. | 1,407,737 |
| Porto Alegre Porto Alegre | 11. | 1,372,741 |
| Goiania Goiânia | 12. | 1,171,195 |
| Guarulhos Guarulhos | 13. | 1,169,577 |
| Campinas Campinas | 14. | 1,031,554 |
| Nova Iguacu Nova Iguaçu | 15. | 1,002,118 |
| Maceio Maceió | 16. | 954,991 |
| Sao Luis São Luís | 17. | 917,237 |
| Duque de Caxias Duque de Caxias | 18. | 818,329 |
| Natal Natal | 19. | 763,043 |
| Teresina Teresina | 20. | 744,512 |
| Sao Bernardo do Campo São Bernardo do Campo | 21. | 743,372 |
| Campo Grande Campo Grande | 22. | 729,151 |
| Jaboatao Jaboatão | 23. | 702,621 |
| Osasco Osasco | 24. | 677,856 |
| Santo Andre Santo André | 25. | 662,373 |
| Joao Pessoa João Pessoa | 26. | 650,883 |
| Jaboatao dos Guararapes Jaboatão dos Guararapes | 27. | 630,008 |
| Contagem Contagem | 28. | 627,123 |
| Ribeirao Preto Ribeirão Preto | 29. | 619,746 |
| Sao Jose dos Campos São José dos Campos | 30. | 613,764 |
| Uberlandia Uberlândia | 31. | 563,536 |
| Sorocaba Sorocaba | 32. | 558,862 |
| Cuiaba Cuiabá | 33. | 521,934 |
| Aparecida de Goiania Aparecida de Goiânia | 34. | 510,770 |
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