Brazil
Nov 14, 2014
Brazil
General Information• Area: 8.511.876 Km2
• Population: 190.732.964 (Censo 2010)• Currency: Real (R$)• Language: Portuguese• Type of Government: Presidencial• Current President: Dilma Rousseff
Where is Brazil?
• Located in South America• 5th Biggest Country in the world
Geoeconomic RegionsNorth => Amazon Forest, Biggest Sweet Water Reserve of the World.
Northeast => Amazing Coast, Tropical Fruits, Specific type of Climate, Rich Cultural Aspects.
Center-West => Pantanal & Brasilia
Southeast => Economic Center, Strong in Agriculture and Industry, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro.
South => Foz do Iguacu Falls, European Culture is Strong, Coldest Region.
North• Amazon Forest, Biggest Sweet Water Reserve
of the World.
North
Northeast• Amazing Coast, Tropical Fruits, Specific type of Climate (cerrado & caatinga).
Centre-West• Pantanal & Brasilia
Centre-West
Southeast•Economic Center, Strong in Agriculture and Industry, Coffee.
South•Foz do Iguacu Falls, European Culture is Strong, Coldest Region.
Cuisine
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Festivities
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In the world Brazil is…
• Biggest coffee producer (2.8 million ton)• Biggest Orange Juice producer (1.3 million ton)• Biggest Etanol producer (29 Billion liter)• Biggest Sugar producer (37 million ton)• 12th Biggest petrol producer• Global Leader in deep water petrol extraction• Reference in AIDS combat• Election system known as being the best in terms of
speed and is highly computerized
In the world Brazil is…
• Reference in Banking system (computerized)• 6th Biggest Economy (2,4 trillion) (GDP 2011) • The Country with biggest biodiversity (Amazon
Forest)• One of the nations of the G4 (Germany, Brazil,
India & Japan)• The Country of the upcoming World Cup• The Country of the upcoming Olympics &
Paralympics
Sao Paulo (State)• Area: 248 209 Km2 (Similar to the UK’s )• Population: 41 253 160 ( Similar to Spain’s)• GNP: £380 Billion (Similar to Turkey’s)• Sao Paulo (city) is the Biggest City in Latin
America & 6th Largest City by population
District 4590
• Area: 20 000 Km2 • 66 Cities• 8% Sao Paulo’s State Area• 72 Rotary Clubs• President: Paulo Celso Motta