Population: 170 406 000 hab.
Density: 20,4 hab. /km2
Surface: 8 547 403 km2
Capital: Brasilia
Principal cities: Manaus, Rio Branco, Cuiaba, Corumba, Porto Alegre,
Säo Paulo, Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Vitoria, Belo Horizonte, Salvador,
Recife, Fortaleza, Sao Luis, Bélem
Climax and principal assembly lines: Tightened of Mantiqueira,
Tightened do Mar or Geral Tightened
Language official: Portuguese
Spoken language: Portuguese and Italian
Currency: Réal divisées en 100 centavos
Statute: Republic
Close countries: French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia,
Perou, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay
Principal rivers: The Amazon and Tocantins. Rio of Plata and the
São river.
Seas: Atlantic Ocean
Precipitations in Brazil: 1500 with 3000m of rain per annum on the great majority of the territory, close the Amazon more 4000mm, in the North-East 500mm.
The Amazon river: The unit formed by the Amazon and its immense ramifications (Negro, Japura, Pujmanova in north and Javari, Purus, the Jura, Madeira, Tapajos in the south) like by Tocantins, only constitutes a system of river navigation comparable has that formed by Mississippi in the States - Unis.De its source with Iquitos, in Peru, with its mouth on the north-eastern coast of Brazil, the Amazon is the longest river of the world, that is to say 6577km. It is navigable on 3885km by cargo liners of open sea. It crosses 3615km of territory Brazilian and reached up to 13 km from broad at certain places, its minimal width is of 1,5 km in Brazil.
Soizic, Emilie et Arthur from the college Jean Cocteau
in Maisons-Laffitte, France