South America
Flag of Brazil
South America's giant.
Colours, by share of the flag
- #009030 67%
- #f0d800 14%
- #001860 8%
Measured from the flag artwork itself, so shares are approximate and emblems get folded into the nearest tone.
Brazil in numbers
| Official name | Federative Republic of Brazil |
|---|---|
| Capital | Brasília |
| Region | South America, South America |
| Population | 212,559,409 |
| Area | 8,515,767 km² · 25 people per km² |
| Currency | Brazilian real (BRL) |
| Languages | Portuguese |
| Country codes | BR · BRA · .br |
| Coastline | Has a coast |
Things worth knowing
- Brazil borders all South American countries except Chile and Ecuador.
- The Amazon basin produces ~20% of the world's oxygen and runs ~60% through Brazil.
- Portuguese is spoken by ~215 million Brazilians — more than in Portugal itself.
Did you know
The city of São Paulo has the largest Japanese population outside of Japan.
Neighbours
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Country data from the mledoze/countries dataset under ODbL 1.0. Flag artwork from the same dataset. All 196 flags.