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Brazil

South America · Capital Brasília

Brazil is a country in South America. Its capital city is Brasília. It has a population of around 209,469,333 people. The main language is Portuguese and the official currency is the Brazilian real. It shares land borders with 10 countries.

Brazil is a country in South America. Its capital is Brasília. It has a population of 209,469,333, bordering 10 countries. The official language is Portuguese. The official currency is the Brazilian real.

Where is Brazil?

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Brazil at a glance

Capital
Brasília
Population
209.5M
Currency
Brazilian real
Language
Portuguese
Continent
South America
Coastline
Yes

The flag of Brazil

The national flag of Brazil

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Bordering countries

Frequently asked questions about Brazil

What is the capital of Brazil?

The capital of Brazil is Brasília.

What continent is Brazil in?

Brazil is located in South America.

What is the population of Brazil?

Brazil has a population of approximately 209,469,333 people.

What is the currency of Brazil?

The official currency of Brazil is the Brazilian real.

What language is spoken in Brazil?

The main language spoken in Brazil is Portuguese.

What is the flag of Brazil?

Brazil's national flag is shown on this page. You can see the flag design and test your recognition in the DodoThinks flag quiz.

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