By :komal Rohra.

BRAZIL
Basic information
 Brazil is federal republic, largest and
most populated country of South
America.
 Named after brazilwood, a tree.

 Portuguese is its official language.

 Brasilia, the capital of Brazil is regarded

as one of the most beautiful cities of
the world. One of the world's best
architect, Oscar Niemeyer designed
the city.
 With its 190 million people, Brazil is the
15th largest world economy.
 The currency in Brazil is called the Real
(plural: Reais).
 1.00 BRL=0.568343 USD

 Brazil's Amazon river is the second

longest river in the world.
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sports
 Soccer, is the national sport of the
country.
 Brazil has won the soccer world cup 5
times, a number higher than any other
country.
 The famous soccer player Pele, is from
Brazil.
 The Maracana stadium of Brazil is the
world's most beautiful soccer stadium.
Interesting facts
 Brazil has the second highest number of
airports in the world, the 10th largest
railroad network and the 3rd largest road
network on Earth.
 The world's best and tastiest coffee comes
from this country.
 Brazil is the leading producer of bio-
ethanol. In fact, it produces almost half of
the total amount of bio-ethanol in the
whole globe.
 It does processing of sugarcane into ethyl
alcohol for fueling 1.5 Million Brazilian
economy
 About 1/3rd of the country's population
works in the agricultural sector.
 Major export products include airplanes,
coffee, vehicles, soybean, iron ore,
orange juice, steel, textiles, footwear and
electrical equipment.
 Brazil is traditionally Canada's largest
trading partner in South America.
 After the U.S. and Mexico, Brazil is
Canada's 3rd largest export market in the
Americas, and the 17th most important
globally.
Crucial facts
 Brazil recovered from inflation which
reached nearly 5000%in
1993.Performance helped by
international economic growth and
consequential expansion of exports.
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 large number of people suffer from
AIDS.