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Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822 and a republic in 1889. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of the country when in 1985 the military regime peacefully ceded power to civilian rulers. Brazil continues to ....
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| Population | 188,078,227 |
| Culture | Brazilian music, telenovelas |
| Religion | Roman Catholic (nominal) 80% |
| Famous For | Amazon River, Carnival in Rio, the beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema |
| Best Travel Time | March-November |
| Highest Point | Pico da Neblina 3,014 m |
| Lowest Point | Atlantic Ocean 0 m |
| Capital City | Brasilia |
| Independence Day | 7 September 1822 (from Portugal) |
| Language | Portuguese (official), Spanish, English, French |
| Total Area | 8,511,965 sq km |
| Water Area | 55,455 sq km |
| Currency | real (BRL) |
| Export | transport equipment, iron ore, soybeans, footwear, coffee, autos |
| Import | machinery, electrical and transport equipment, chemical products, oil |
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