Federative Republic of Brazil
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Federative Republic of Brazil República Federativa do Brasil (Brazilian Portuguese) | |
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| Motto: "Ordem e Progresso" "Order and Progress" | |
| Anthem: "Hino da República" "Anthem of the Republic"  | |
| Capital | Vera Cruz |
| Largest city | São Paulo |
| Official languages | Brazilian Portuguese |
| Recognised regional languages | Various Indigenous languages |
| Ethnic groups (2024) | 52% Brown 37.5% White 9.1% Black 1.12% Indigenous 0.28% Asian |
| Demonym(s) | Brazilian |
| Government | Federal presidential Republic |
• President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
• Vice-president | Michel Temer |
| Legislature | National Congress |
| Independence from the Portuguese Empire | |
• Declared | 7 September 1822 |
• Recognized | 29 August 1825 |
• First Brazilian Republic | 12 October 1854 |
• First Integralist Regime | 25 December 1933 |
• Second Integralist Regime | 10 January 1946 |
• Enlisted Revolution | 21 February 1977 |
• Second Brazilian Republic | 28 March 1977 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8,175,099 km2 (3,156,423 sq mi) |
• Water (%) | 0.56 |
| Population | |
• 2024 estimate | 200.980.370 |
• Density | 24.58/km2 (63.7/sq mi) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2021 estimate |
• Total | $5.080 trillion |
• Per capita | $25.280 |
| GDP (nominal) | 2021 estimate |
• Total | $3.175 trillion |
• Per capita | $15.801 |
| Gini (2021) |  46.7high |
| HDI (2021) |  0.807very high |
| Currency | Sur (SR) (SUR) |
| Time zone | UTC -2 UTC -3 UTC -4 UTC -5 |
| Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
| Driving side | right |
| Calling code | +55 |
| ISO 3166 code | BR |
| Internet TLD | .br |