Geography Of Brazil
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Demographic
With a population of approximately 192 million in 2011 is Brazil the largest country in Latin America and ranked fifth in the world when you look at the population.[1] In Brazil live 22.59 citizens per square kilometer, were 84,20 percent of the population are living in the city.
The official language in Brazil is Portuguese. Brazil is the only country in South America where Portuguese is spoken. In the rest of South and Central America they speak Spanish.
Geographic
Brazil is with a surface of over 8.5 million square kilometer the largest country of Latin America and is after Russia, Canada, China and United States, the fifth largest country in the world. Brazil has a 15.735 kilometer long border and borders with 10 of the 12 countries of the continent. Two countries are excluded, namely Chile and Equador. The landscape of Brazil is very varied but can be divided into five geographical areas: the Guyana plateaus, the tropical coasts, the Sertão, the Brazilian plateau and the Amazon area.
Infrastructure …show more content…
But the Brazilian infrastructure is very poor. Many roads are old, not paved and are not maintained properly. Only six percent of the roads are paved, in comparison with the other BRIC countries is a very low amount (Russia 67%, India 63%, and China 80%)[2]. Figure 1 shows the total investment in the infrastructure of it GDP. As you can see is the infrastructure of Brazil lagged of merging market leader China and China, but also lagged with other Latin American countries like Peru and
Demographic
With a population of approximately 192 million in 2011 is Brazil the largest country in Latin America and ranked fifth in the world when you look at the population.[1] In Brazil live 22.59 citizens per square kilometer, were 84,20 percent of the population are living in the city.
The official language in Brazil is Portuguese. Brazil is the only country in South America where Portuguese is spoken. In the rest of South and Central America they speak Spanish.
Geographic
Brazil is with a surface of over 8.5 million square kilometer the largest country of Latin America and is after Russia, Canada, China and United States, the fifth largest country in the world. Brazil has a 15.735 kilometer long border and borders with 10 of the 12 countries of the continent. Two countries are excluded, namely Chile and Equador. The landscape of Brazil is very varied but can be divided into five geographical areas: the Guyana plateaus, the tropical coasts, the Sertão, the Brazilian plateau and the Amazon area.
Infrastructure …show more content…
But the Brazilian infrastructure is very poor. Many roads are old, not paved and are not maintained properly. Only six percent of the roads are paved, in comparison with the other BRIC countries is a very low amount (Russia 67%, India 63%, and China 80%)[2]. Figure 1 shows the total investment in the infrastructure of it GDP. As you can see is the infrastructure of Brazil lagged of merging market leader China and China, but also lagged with other Latin American countries like Peru and