Background Notes - BrazilPROFILE
OFFICIAL NAME:
Federative Republic of Brazil
Geography
Area: 8,511,965 sq. km. (3,290,000 sq. mi.); slightly smaller than the U.S.
Cities: Capital--Brasilia (pop. 2.3 million). Other
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