Amazing Facts about Brazil

Amazing Facts about Brazil

• Brazil is the 5th largest country in the world by both land area and population.
• The official language of Brazil is Portuguese. However, there are more than 180 native languages spoken in this country.
• Brazil is the only country in South America that speaks Portuguese.
• The capital city of Brazil is Brasilia, and the largest city is Sao Paulo.
• Brazil covers 3 time zones.
• Brazil is the largest country in South America.
• The name of Brazil is imitative from the Portuguese and Spanish word brasil, the name of an East Indian tree with reddish-brown wood from which a red dye was extracted.