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Publication: The world & I online
Issue Date: 9/1/2003
Size: 226 Words, 1,706 Characters

Official Name: Federative Republic of Brazil.

Capital: Brasilia.

Geography: Area: 3.26 million square miles (nearly the size of the entire United States). Location: Eastern half of South America.. Neighbors:...


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Economy: Industries: textiles, shoes, chemicals, cement, lumber. Chief crops: coffee (leading grower), soybeans, sugarcane, cocoa, rice, corn, wheat, citrus. Minerals: iron (largest producer in the world), manganese, phosphates, uranium, gold, nickel, tin, bauxite, oil. Crude oil reserves: 8.5 billion barrels. Arable land: 5 percent. Per capita GDP: $6,500.

Government: Federal republic.



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