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Brazil is the largest country in bothSouth Americaand theLatin Americanregion. It is the world's fifth largest country, both bygeographical areaandby population.It is the largestPortuguese-speaking country in the world, and the only one in the Americas.

The armed forces of Brazil are thesecond largestin Latin America by active personnel and the largest by the level of military equipmentIt consists of theBrazilian ArmytheBrazilian Navyand theBrazilian Air Force. Brazil has not been invaded since 1865 during theParaguayan War.

The climate of Brazil comprises a wide range of weather conditions across a large area and varied topography, but most of the country is tropicalClimatic subtypes:equatorial,tropical,semiarid,highland tropical,temperate, andsubtropical.

Brazil's large territory comprises different ecosystems, such as theAmazon rainforest, recognized as having the greatestbiological diversityin the world,with theAtlantic Forestand theCerrado, sustaining the greatest biodiversityLarger mammals includepumas,jaguars,ocelots, rarebush dogs, andfoxes;peccaries,tapirs,anteaters,sloths,opossums, andarmadillosare abundant.

Tourism in Brazil is a growing sector and key to the economy of several regions of the country. The country had 5 million visitors in 2010, ranking in terms of international tourist arrivals as the second destination in SouthAmerica, and third inLatin AmericaafterMexico andArgentina.

Brazil is believed to have the largest number ofuncontacted peoplesin the worldThe most popular sport in Brazil isfootball. TheBrazilian men's national teamis ranked among the best in the world according to the FIFA World Rankings, and has won theWorld Cuptournament a record five timesThey practice another sports like Mix Martial Arts and capoeira

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