Brazil

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Federative Republic of Brazil República Federativa do Brasil (Portuguese)

Flag Coat of arms Motto: "Ordem e Progresso" (Portuguese) "Order and Progress" Anthem: Hino Nacional Brasileiro (Portuguese) "Brazilian National Anthem" National seal Selo Nacional do Brasil (Portuguese) "National Seal of Brazil"

Capital Brasília 15°45′S 47°57′W Largest city São Paulo Official languages Portuguese Demonym Brazilian Government Presidential Federal republic

-  President       Dilma Rousseff (2010-2014)
-       Vice-President  José Alencar (Brazilian Republican Party)
-       President of the Chamber of Deputies    Michel Temer (Brazilian Democratic Movement Party)
-       President of the Senate José Sarney (Brazilian Democratic Movement Party)
-       Chief Justice   Gilmar Mendes

Legislature National Congress

-  Upper House     Federal Senate
-       Lower House     Chamber of Deputies

Independence from Portugal

-  Declared        7 September 1822 
-       Recognized      29 August 1825 
-       Republic        15 November 1889 
-       Current constitution    5 October 1988 

Area

-  Total   8,514,877 km2 (5th)

3,287,597 sq mi

-  Water (%)       0.65

Population

-  2009 estimate   192,272,890[1] (5th)
-       2007 census     189,987,291 
-       Density 22/km2 (182nd)

57/sq mi GDP (PPP) 2008 estimate

-  Total   $1.984 trillion[2] (9th)
-       Per capita      $10,465[2] (77th)

GDP (nominal) 2008 estimate

-  Total   $1.612 trillion [3] (10th)
-       Per capita      $8,295[2] (63rd)

Gini (2009) 49.3[4] HDI (2007) 0.813[5] (high) (75th) Currency Real (R$) (BRL) Time zone BRT[6] (UTC-2 to -4[6])

-  Summer (DST)    BRST (UTC-2 to -4)

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