2. Brazilian Flag
Green represents the forests; Yellow represents the
wealth; Blue represents the water; White represents
peace;
The Stars represent the 26 states and the Federal District.
3. Central East of South America
Discovered of April 21st
in the year 1500 by the
Portuguese Captain
Pedro Alvares Cabral
Our country is 5th largest
area wise behind Russia
(1st), Canada (2nd), China
(3rd), and USA (4th).
4. s•Territorial Area 8.514.204
km²
•Population almost
190.000.000
•Language Portuguese
•Kind of government
Democracy
•National Currency R$
Real (0,49 dollars)
•Climate Tropical
•Capital Brasília
•Religion 71% Roman
Catholics. Evangelicalism
with 22,2%, Spiritism with
2,0% and non religion are
8,0% of the population.
7. COUNTRIES THAT BORDER AND ARE
ALLIED WITH BRAZIL
• BORDER Paraguay,
Uruguay, Argentina, Bolivia,
Peru, Colombia, Venezuela,
Surinam, and French Guyana.
• DO NOT BORDER Chile and
Ecuador
• MERCOSUL Brazil,
Argentina, Uruguay, Venezuela
Paraguay was suspended and
Bolivia are in process to be
accepted
8. General
Characteristics
•Production: agriculture, sugar-cane, soybean, corn, many
edible animals, plenty of industries, energy, oil, vehicles,
ethanol and coal.
• Ethnic group: White (54%), mixed (40%), Black (5%) and
Asian (1%).
• Transports: railroad, highway, motorway, vehicles,
marine and airway.
• Income per person per year: 2710 US$.
• Internal production: 500.000.000.000 US$
• License and Drink Age: 18 years old
• Vote Age: 16 years old optional, 18 obligatory
• Education: Publics and privates.
•Rate of literates: 86%
• Health: Our government is unable to keep it. People
should have private one.
11. Brazil- North
More than half of the world's
estimated 10 million species
of plants, animals and insects
live in the tropical rainforests.
One-fifth of the world's fresh
water is in the Amazon Basin
The North covers 40% of
Brazil and contains 6% of the
population
12. Brazil- Northeast
Northeast is popular worldwide
as a vacation center because of
its perfect weather and even
more perfect beaches
There are over 2,000 miles of
beaches
The Northeast is rich with
Brazil’s culture, history and
folklore. Part of that folklore is
the food
13. Brazil- Central West
The Central West varies from
the futuristic designs of the
nation’s capital, Brasilia, to
untouched and unexplored
backwaters
The Pantanal Matogrossense
area is one of the largest and
richest reserves of wildlife
known and the Araguaia
River is considered to hold the
planets most abundant source
of fish
14. Brazil- Southeast
The Southeast covers 11% of Brazil
and contains 43% of the population
São Paulo is the business capital of
Brazil. It is Latin America’s largest
industrial and commercial center.
As a tropical resort, Rio de Janeiro
offers a wide expanse of golden
beaches, folklore, typical foods and
music. It has our biggest carnival
too.
15. Brazil- South
The South is home to
countless European
immigrants. They have all
made their mark on the South.
The South’s main attraction is
a place called Foz de
Iguaçu, in which contains 275
waterfalls and the largest
hydroelectric power plants in
the world
Botanic GardenWaterfalls
16.
17. Purchasing Power In Brazil
Brazil is 7th in the world in
Purchasing Power Parity with
more than US $ 2 trillion dollar
The prediction is that Brazil will
rise to 5th place in 2015 just
behind Germany
1. USA
2. China
3. Japan
4. Germany
5. France
6. England
7. Brazil