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Federative Republic of Brazil

The population of Brazil is made up of the following
White (includes Portuguese, German, Italian, Spanish and Polish): 55%
Mixed White & Black: 38%
Black: 6%
Others (includes Japanese, Arab and Amerindian): 1%

Area: 8,511,965 sq. miles
Population: 184,101,109

Capital City: Brasilia
Government Type: Federative Republic
Currency: Real

What does the flag represent?
The flag is green with a large yellow diamond in the center bearing a blue celestial globe with 27 white five-pointed stars. Each star represents a state and the Federal District. They are arranged in the same pattern as the night sky over Brazil. The globe has a white equatorial band with the motto ORDEM E PROGRESSO (Order and Progress).

Animals of Brazil
Blue Macaw
Toucan
Umbrella Bird
Boa
Sloth
Anteater
Brazilian Tapir

Languages spoken in Brazil
Though Portuguese is the official language, you will hear English, several European languages, and some tribal languages as well.

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