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UsefulNotes/{{Brazil}} is the largest Portuguese-speaking country in the world, as well as the largest country in both UsefulNotes/SouthAmerica and UsefulNotes/LatinAmerica. It's composed of 27 Federative Units, meaning 26 states and one federal district (think of it like the US States and Washington D.C.). These states are further categorized into five regions: the Central-West Region (which also contains the Federal District), the Southeast Region, the South Region, the Northeast Region, and the North Region. The majority of the population lives in the Southeast Region, while the [[TheAmazon Amazon Rainforest]] takes up the majority of the North Region.

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'''Capital & Largest City:''' Florianópolis\\

'''Capital & Largest City:''' Rio de Janeiro\\

'''Demonym(s):''' capixaba, espiritossantense or espirito-santense\\

!!Roraima

->'''Postal Code Abbreviation:''' BR-RR\\
'''Demonym(s):''' Roraimense\\
'''Capital & Largest City:''' Boa Vista\\
'''Area:''' 86,602.32mi2 / 224,298.98km2 (14th)\\
'''Population:''' 496,936 (27th)

!!Rondônia

->'''Postal Code Abbreviation:''' BR-RO\\
'''Demonym(s):''' Rondoniano or Rondoniense\\
'''Capital & Largest City:''' Porto Velho\\
'''Area:''' 91,728.67mi2 / 237,576.16km2 (13th)\\
'''Population:''' 1,748,531 (23rd)

!!Mato Grosso do Sul

->'''Postal Code Abbreviation:''' BR-MS\\
'''Demonym(s):''' Sul-mato-grossense or Mato-grossense-do-sul\\
'''Capital & Largest City:''' Campo Grande\\
'''Area:''' 137,886.719mi2 / 357,124.962km2 (6th)\\
'''Population:''' 2,619,657 (21st)

UsefulNotes/{{Brazil}} is the largest Portuguese-speaking country in the world, as well as the largest country in both UsefulNotes/SouthAmerica and UsefulNotes/LatinAmerica. It's composed of 27 Federative Units, meaning 26 states and one federal district (think of it like the US States and Washington D.C.). These states are further categorized into five regions: the Central-West Region (which also contains the Federal District), the Southeast Region, the South Region, the Northeast Region, and the North Region. The majority of the population lives in the Southeast Region, while the Amazon Rainforest takes up the majority of the North Region.

!!Amapá

->'''Postal Code Abbreviation:''' BR-AP\\
'''Demonym(s):''' Amapaense\\
'''Capital & Largest City:''' Macapá\\
'''Area:''' 55,141.020mi2 / 142,814.585km2 (18th)\\
'''Population:''' 750,912 (26th)

!!Minas Gerais

->'''Postal Code Abbreviation:''' BR-MG\\
'''Demonym(s):''' Mineiro\\
'''Capital & Largest City:''' Belo Horizonte\\
'''Area:''' 226,459.84mi2 / 586,528.29km2 (4th)\\
'''Population:''' 20,734,097 (2nd)

!!Amapá

->'''Postal Code Abbreviation:''' BR-AP\\
'''Demonym(s):''' Amapaense\\
'''Capital & Largest City:''' Macapá\\
'''Area:''' 55,141.020mi2 / 142,814.585km2 (18th)\\
'''Population:''' 750,912 (26th)

UsefulNotes/{{Brazil}} is the largest Portuguese-speaking country in the world, as well as the largest country in both South America and Latin America. It's composed of 27 Federative Units, meaning 26 states and one federal district (think of it like the US States and Washington D.C.). These states are further categorized into five regions: the Central-West Region (which also contains the Federal District), the Southeast Region, the South Region, the Northeast Region, and the North Region. The majority of the population lives in the Southeast Region, while the Amazon Rainforest takes up the majority of the North Region.

UsefulNotes/{{Brazil}} is the largest Portuguese-speaking country in the world, as well as the largest country in both Latin America and South America. It's composed of 27 Federative Units, meaning 26 states and one federal district (think of it like the US States and Washington D.C.). These states are further categorized into five regions: the Central-West Region (which also contains the Federal District), the Southeast Region, the South Region, the Northeast Region, and the North Region. The majority of the population lives in the Southeast Region, while the Amazon Rainforest takes up the majority of the North Region.

'''Demonym(s):''' Rio-grandense, sul-rio-grandense or [[{{Gaucho}} gaúcho]]\\