| BRAZILIAN GEOGRAPHY STATS: |
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Area > A note includes Arquipelago de Fernando de Noronha, Atol das Rocas, Ilha da Trindade, Ilhas Martin Vaz, and Penedos de Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo |
Area > Comparative slightly smaller than the US |
Area > Comparative to US places slightly smaller than the US |
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Area > Land
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8,456,510 sq km
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[6th of 236]
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(per capita)
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46.616 sq km
per 1,000 people |
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[43rd of 201]
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Area > Note includes Arquipelago de Fernando de Noronha, Atol das Rocas, Ilha da Trindade, Ilhas Martin Vaz, and Penedos de Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo |
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Area > Total
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8,511,965 sq km
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[11th of 248]
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(per capita)
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48.959 sq km
per 1,000 people |
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[46th of 193]
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Area > Water
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55,455 sq km
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[12th of 237]
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(per capita)
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291.852 sq km
per 1 million peo |
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[68th of 225]
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Capital city with population
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Brasilia - 1,800,000 |
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capitals and largest cities > Countries > Cities larger than the capital São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Porto Alegre, Recife, Salvador |
Climate mostly tropical, but temperate in south |
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Coastline
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7,491 km
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[22nd of 249]
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(per capita)
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39.424 km
per 1 million people |
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[154th of 230]
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Elevation extremes > Highest point
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Pico da Neblina 3,014 m |
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Elevation extremes > Lowest point
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Atlantic Ocean 0 m |
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Forested Land
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64.3% |
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[14th of 193]
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Geographic coordinates
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10 00 S, 55 00 W |
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Geography > Note largest country in South America; shares common boundaries with every South American country except Chile and Ecuador |