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Geography and climate
- Climate : The climate varies greatly. Towards the interior of the country lies arid shrubland. But to the north lies the humid Amazon jungle. The climate in the south, however, is more temperate.
- Geography : Brazil covers almost half of the South American continent! The country is generally quite flat and about 60% of the country is a plateau; the remainder consists of plains. Brazil is also part rainforest (Amazon).
- Seas / Oceans : Atlantic Ocean
Language learning in Brazil
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- Surface : 8 547 404 Km2
- Population : 179 100 000 inhabitants
20.95 inhab./Km2 - Languages : Portugease
- Political system : Federal Republic.
- Religion : Catholicism
- Capital : Brasília
- Main cities : Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Sao Paulo
- Currency : Reais
As of February 21 2006 : 0.397829 euro = 1 real - Electricity : Brasília and Recife, 220V AC;
Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, 127V AC ou 220V dans les grands hotels.
Brazil spans several time zones:
Eastern Standard Time: GMT - 3 (GMT - 2 from third Sunday in October to third Saturday in March).
Western Standard Time: GMT - 4 (GMT - 3 from third Sunday in October to third Saturday in March).
North East States and East Parà: GMT - 3.
Amapa and West Parà: GMT - 4.
Acre State: GMT - 5.
Fernando de Noronha Archipelago: GMT - 2.