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|native_name                = <small>Império do Brasil</small>
 
|native_name                = <small>Império do Brasil</small>
 
|conventional_long_name      = Empire of Brazil
 
|conventional_long_name      = Empire of Brazil
|image_flag                  = 2ndEmpireFlag.png
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|image_flag                  = Flag of Empire of Brazil (1870-1889).svg.png
|image_coat                  = 2ndEmpireCoat.png
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|Image_flag_type                  = Flag
|national_motto              = "''Independence or Death''"
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|image_coat                  = Coat of arms of the Empire of Brazil.svg.png
|national_anthem            = "''Triunfal March''"
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|symbol                      = Coat of arms of Brazil#Empire of Brazil
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|image_coat_type                = Grand Imperial coat of arms
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|national_motto              = ''Independência ou Morte!''<br/><small>"Independence of Death"</small>
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|national_anthem            = ''Hino da Independência'' (1822-1831)<br/><small>"Anthem of Independence"</small>
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''Hino Nacional Brasileiro''<br/><small>"National Brazilian Anthem"</small>
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|other_symbol                = [[File:2ndEmpireCoat.png|110x110px|alt=National seal]]
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|other_symbol_type          = National seal
 
|image_map2                  = 2ndEmpireMap.png
 
|image_map2                  = 2ndEmpireMap.png
 
|map_caption2                = Empire of Brazil at its largest territorial extent since 1902
 
|map_caption2                = Empire of Brazil at its largest territorial extent since 1902
|capital                    = [[Rio de Janeiro]]
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|capital                    = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_de_Janeiro Rio de Janeiro]
|largest_city                = [[São Paulo]]
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|largest_city                = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/São_Paulo São Paulo]
|official_languages          = Portuguese
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|official_languages          = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_language Portuguese]
|religion                    = [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]]
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|religion                    = 64.6% Roman Catholicism<br>22.2% Protestantism<br>8.0% No religion<br>2.0% Espiritism<br>3.2% Others
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|ethnic_groups = 47.73% White<br>43.13% Pardo (Mixed race)<br>7.61% Black<br>1.09% Asian<br>0.43% Amerindian
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|ethnic_groups_year = 2010
 
|demonym                    = Brazilian
 
|demonym                    = Brazilian
|government_type            = Constitutional Monarchy
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|government_type            = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitutional_monarchy Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy]
|leader_title1              = Emperor
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|leader_title1              = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_of_Brazil Emperor]
|leader_name1                = [[Luiz I of Brazil|Dom Luiz I]]
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|leader_name1                = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Luiz_of_Orléans-Braganza Dom Luiz I]
|leader_title2              = Prime Minister
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|leader_title2              = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Brazil Prime Minister]
|leader_name2                = [[Francisco de Assis Figueiredo|Francisco de Assis, Duke of Petropolis]]
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|leader_name2                = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronaldo_Caiado Ronaldo Caiado]
|sovereignty_type            = Independence from [[United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and Algarve]]
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|sovereignty_type            = Independence from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom_of_Portugal,_Brazil_and_the_Algarves United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves]
|established_event1          = Declared
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|established_event1          = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_independence Declared]
 
|established_date1          = 7 September 1922
 
|established_date1          = 7 September 1922
|established_event2          = Recognized
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|established_event2          = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Rio_de_Janeiro_(1825) Recognized]
 
|established_date2          = 29 August 1825
 
|established_date2          = 29 August 1825
|established_event3          = Adoption of Empire's constitution
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|established_event3          = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_Brazil Adoption of Empire's constitution]
 
|established_date3          = 25 March 1824
 
|established_date3          = 25 March 1824
|established_event4          = Monarchy abolished
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|established_event4          = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proclamation_of_the_Republic_(Brazil) Monarchy abolished]
 
|established_date4          = 15 November 1889
 
|established_date4          = 15 November 1889
|established_event5          = Monarchy restored  
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|established_event5          = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_of_Brazil Monarchy restored]
 
|established_date5          = 16 May 1893
 
|established_date5          = 16 May 1893
 
|area_km2                    = 8,515,767  
 
|area_km2                    = 8,515,767  
 
|area_sq_mi                  = 3,287,597  
 
|area_sq_mi                  = 3,287,597  
 
|percent_water              = 0,65%
 
|percent_water              = 0,65%
|population_estimate        = 204,768,562
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|population_estimate        = 227,350,562
|population_estimate_year    = 2015
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|population_estimate_year    = 2017
 
|population_density_km2      = 23.8
 
|population_density_km2      = 23.8
|GDP_PPP                    = NS$ 10 trillion
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|GDP_PPP                    = US$ 7,212 trillion
|GDP_PPP_year                = 2015
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|GDP_PPP_year                = 2017
|GDP_PPP_per_capita          = NS$ 21,021.00
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|GDP_PPP_per_capita          = US$ 38,904.00
|GDP_nominal                = NS$ 8,5 trillion
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|GDP_nominal                = US$ 6,769 trillion
|GDP_nominal_year            = 2015
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|GDP_nominal_year            = 2017
|GDP_nominal_per_capita      = NS$ 23,780.07
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|GDP_nominal_per_capita      = US$ 42,670
|HDI                        = 0.911
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|HDI                        = 0.888
|HDI_year                    = 2015
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|HDI_year                    = 20175
|HDI_change                  = Increase
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|HDI_change                  = increase <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|Gini                        = 0.44
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|Gini                        = 38.4
|Gini_year                  = 2015
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|Gini_year                  = 2017
|Gini_change                = Increase
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|Gini_change                = decrease <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|currency                    = [[Brazilian Imperial Real|Réis]]
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|currency                    = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_real_(old) Réis]
|currency_code              = ''RS''
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|currency_code              = ''R$''
 
|time_zone                  = UTC  
 
|time_zone                  = UTC  
 
|utc_offset                  = -2 to -5
 
|utc_offset                  = -2 to -5
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|cctld                      = .br
 
|cctld                      = .br
 
|wa_member                  =  
 
|wa_member                  =  
|region                      = Brasil
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|legislature                = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Congress_of_Brazil General Assembly]
|legislature                = [[Brazilian General Assembly|General Assembly]]
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|upper_house                      = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Senate Senate]]
|upper_house                      = [[Senate of Brazil|Senate]]|
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|lower_house                      = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamber_of_Deputies_(Brazil) Chamber of Deputies]
|lower_house                      = [[Chamber of Deputies od Brazil|Chamber od Deputies]]
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|drives_on                  = right
 
|drives_on                  = right
 
|iso3166code                = BR
 
|iso3166code                = BR
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'''Brazil''', officially the '''Empire of Brazil''' is the largest country in both [[South America]] and the [[Latin America]]n region. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population. It is the largest Portuguese-speaking country in the world, and the only one in the Americas.
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'''Brazil''' ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_language Portuguese]: ''Brasil''), officially the '''Empire of Brazil''' is the largest country in both [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_America South America] and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_America Latin America]]n region. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_population population]. It is the largest Portuguese-speaking country in the world, and the only one in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americas Americas]. Bounded by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean Atlantic Ocean] on the east, Brazil has a coastline of 7,491 kilometers (4,655 mi) It borders all other South American countries except Ecuador and Chile and covers 47.3% of the continent's land area. Its [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_River_basin Amazon River basin] includes a vast [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_rainforest tropical forest], home to diverse [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildlife_of_Brazil wildlife], a variety of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment_of_Brazil ecological systems], and extensive natural resources spanning numerous protected habitats. This unique environmental heritage makes Brazil one of 17 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megadiverse_countries megadiverse countries], and is the subject of significant global interest and debate regarding deforestation and environmental protection.
  
Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Brazil has a coastline of 7491 km². It borders all other South American countries except Ecuador and Chile and occupies 47.3 percent of the continent of South America. Its Amazon River basin includes a vast tropical forest, home to diverse wildlife, a variety of ecological systems, and extensive natural resources spanning numerous protected habitats. This unique environmental heritage makes Brazil one of 17 megadiverse countries, and is the subject of significant global interest and debate regarding deforestation and environmental protection.
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Brazil was inhabited by numerous tribal nations prior to the landing of traveler [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Álvares_Cabral Pedro Álvares Cabral] in 1500, who claimed the area for Portugal. Brazil remained a Portuguese colony until 1808, when the capital of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_Empire empire] was [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfer_of_the_Portuguese_Court_to_Brazil transferred from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro] after French forces invaded Portugal. In 1815, it was elevated to the rank of kingdom upon the formation of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom_of_Portugal,_Brazil_and_he_Algarves United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves]. Its independence was achieved in 1822 with the creation of the Empire of Brazil, a unitary state governed under a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary system. The country became a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_republic presidential republic] in 1889, when a military ''coup d'état'' proclaimed the Republic. Later, in 16 May 1893, the republic falls and the monarchy was restored, with some changes in the governance. The Federation is composed of the union of the Neutral Municipality, the 26 provinces, and the 5,570 municipalities.
  
Brazil was inhabited by numerous tribal nations prior to the landing of traveler [[Pedro Álvares Cabral]] in 1500, who claimed the area for Portugal. Brazil remained a Portuguese colony until 1808, when the capital of the [[Portuguese Empire|empire]] was [[Transfer of the Portuguese Court to Brazil|transferred from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro]] after French forces invaded Portugal. In 1815, it was elevated to the rank of kingdom upon the formation of the [[United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves]]. Its independence was achieved in 1822 with the creation of the Empire of Brazil, a unitary state governed under a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary system. The country became a presidential republic in 1889, when a military ''coup d'état'' proclaimed the Republic. Later, in 16 May 1893, the republic falls and the monarchy was restored, with some changes in the governance. The Federation is composed of the union of the Neutral Municipality, the 20 provinces, and the 3,500 municipalities.
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Brazil Brazil's economy] is the world's third-largest by nominal GDP and fourth-largest by GDP (PPP) as of 2017. A member of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G8 G8 group], Brazil had one of the world's fastest growing major economies, with its economic reforms giving the country a powerhouse international recognition and influence. Brazil's national development bank plays an important role for the country's economic growth. Brazil is a founding member of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UN United Nations], the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council United Nations Security Council], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G-20_major_economies G20], G8, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_of_South_American_Nations Unasul], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercosur Mercosul], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organization_of_American_States Organization of American States], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organization_of_Ibero-American States Organization of Ibero-American States], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_of_Portuguese_Language_Countries CPLP]] and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_Union Latin Union]. Brazil is a great power in all international affairs, with some analysts identifying it as an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Power Super Power]. Brazil has been the world's largest producer of coffee for the last 150 years.
 
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The country's economy is the world's third largest by nominal and GDP. A member of the [[G8]] group, Brazil had one of the world's fastest growing major economies, with its economic reforms giving the country a powerhouse international recognition and influence. Brazil's national development bank plays an important role for the country's economic growth. Brazil is a founding member of the [[United Nations]], the [[G-20 major economies|G20]], [[G8]], [[Union of South American Nations|Unasul]], [[Mercosur|Mercosul]], [[Organization of American States]], [[Organization of Ibero-American States]], [[Community of Portuguese Language Countries|CPLP]] and the [[Latin Union]]. Brazil is a super power in all international affairs, with some analysts identifying it as an [[Hyper Power]]. Brazil has been the world's largest producer of coffee for the last 150 years.
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==Etimology==
 
==Etimology==

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Empire of Brazil
Império do Brasil
MottoIndependência ou Morte!
"Independence of Death"
AnthemHino da Independência (1822-1831)
"Anthem of Independence"
Hino Nacional Brasileiro
"National Brazilian Anthem"
National seal
National seal
Empire of Brazil at its largest territorial extent since 1902
Empire of Brazil at its largest territorial extent since 1902
CapitalRio de Janeiro
Largest city São Paulo
Official languages Portuguese
Ethnic groups (2010) 47.73% White
43.13% Pardo (Mixed race)
7.61% Black
1.09% Asian
0.43% Amerindian
Demonym Brazilian
Government Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy
 -  Emperor Dom Luiz I
 -  Prime Minister Ronaldo Caiado
Legislature General Assembly
 -  Upper house Senate]
 -  Lower house Chamber of Deputies
Independence from United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves
 -  Declared 7 September 1922 
 -  Recognized 29 August 1825 
 -  Adoption of Empire's constitution 25 March 1824 
 -  Monarchy abolished 15 November 1889 
 -  Monarchy restored 16 May 1893 
Area
 -  Total 8,515,767 km2
3,287,597 sq mi 
 -  Water (%) 0,65%
Population
 -  2017 estimate 227,350,562
 -  Density 23.8/km2
61.6/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2017 estimate
 -  Total US$ 7,212 trillion
 -  Per capita US$ 38,904.00
GDP (nominal) 2017 estimate
 -  Total US$ 6,769 trillion
 -  Per capita US$ 42,670
Gini (2017)positive decrease 38.4
medium
HDI (20175)Increase 0.888
very high
Currency Réis (R$)
Time zone UTC (UTC-2 to -5)
Date format dd/mm/yyyy
Drives on the right
Calling code +55
ISO 3166 code BR
Internet TLD .br
a. The German, Italian and Nhegatu are spoken respectively by some people in south and north Brazil.

Brazil (Portuguese: Brasil), officially the Empire of Brazil is the largest country in both South America and the Latin America]n region. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population. It is the largest Portuguese-speaking country in the world, and the only one in the Americas. Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Brazil has a coastline of 7,491 kilometers (4,655 mi) It borders all other South American countries except Ecuador and Chile and covers 47.3% of the continent's land area. Its Amazon River basin includes a vast tropical forest, home to diverse wildlife, a variety of ecological systems, and extensive natural resources spanning numerous protected habitats. This unique environmental heritage makes Brazil one of 17 megadiverse countries, and is the subject of significant global interest and debate regarding deforestation and environmental protection.

Brazil was inhabited by numerous tribal nations prior to the landing of traveler Pedro Álvares Cabral in 1500, who claimed the area for Portugal. Brazil remained a Portuguese colony until 1808, when the capital of the empire was transferred from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro after French forces invaded Portugal. In 1815, it was elevated to the rank of kingdom upon the formation of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves. Its independence was achieved in 1822 with the creation of the Empire of Brazil, a unitary state governed under a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary system. The country became a presidential republic in 1889, when a military coup d'état proclaimed the Republic. Later, in 16 May 1893, the republic falls and the monarchy was restored, with some changes in the governance. The Federation is composed of the union of the Neutral Municipality, the 26 provinces, and the 5,570 municipalities.

Brazil's economy is the world's third-largest by nominal GDP and fourth-largest by GDP (PPP) as of 2017. A member of the G8 group, Brazil had one of the world's fastest growing major economies, with its economic reforms giving the country a powerhouse international recognition and influence. Brazil's national development bank plays an important role for the country's economic growth. Brazil is a founding member of the United Nations, the United Nations Security Council, G20, G8, Unasul, Mercosul, Organization of American States, States Organization of Ibero-American States, CPLP] and the Latin Union. Brazil is a great power in all international affairs, with some analysts identifying it as an Super Power. Brazil has been the world's largest producer of coffee for the last 150 years.

Etimology

History

Pre-Cabraline Era

Portuguese Colonization

United Kingdom with Portugal

Independent Empire

Dictatorial Republic

Second Empire

Contemporary Era

Geography

Climate

Biodiversity and enviroment

Government and politics

Law

Military

Foreign policy

Law enforcement and crime

Administrative regions

Economy

Components and Energy

Tourism

Infrastructure

Science and technology

Transport

Health

Education

Media and communication

Demography

Race and ethnicity

Religion

Urbanization

Language

Culture

Music

Literature

Cuisine

Sports

National holydays

See also

References

Bibliography

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