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Brazil
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Country:Brazil
Internet:.br
Continent:South America
Government URL:http://www.mare.gov.br
Area:8511965 sq km
Population:188,078,227 (CIA World Factbook est as of 2006)
Population:188882.82 (United Nations est as of 2006, in thousands)
Population Men:93056.01
Population Women:95826.81
Annual Growth Rate:1.394 %
Birth Rate:16.56 %
Death Rate:6.17 %
Life Expectancy:71.97 years
Infant Mortality Rate:28.6 %
Fertility Rate:1.91 %
HIV AIDS Adult Prev Rate:0.7 %
HIV AIDS Living With:660,000
HIV AIDS Deaths:15,000
Labor Force:96,340,000
Unemployment Rate:9.6 %
GDP Per Capita:$8,600
GDP Purchasing Power:$1,616,000,000,000
GDP Real Growth:3.1
Industrial Growth:3.4
Inflation Rate CP:4.2 %
Investment Gross Fixed:20.2
Public Debt:50.7
Capital:Brasilia / Brasília / Brazil is divided into four time zones, including one for the Fernando de Noronha islands
Capital Population:2160100
Capital Coordinates:15 47 S, 47 55 W
UTC Offset:-3
Washington D.C. UTC Offset Note:2 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time
Daylight Saving Time:+1hr, begins third Sunday in October; ends third Sunday in February
Merchant Marine:137 (total ships 1,000 GRT or over)
Waterways:50000 km
Roadways:1751868 km
Railways:29252 km
Airports:4276 (total paved or unpaved)
Internet Users:25900000
Internet Hosts:6508431
Telephones Mobile:86,210,000
Telephones Main:42382000
Debt External:$177,700,000,000
Foreign Exchange Reserves:$77,270,000,000
Imports:$95,830,000,000
Exports:$138,000,000,000
Current Account Balance:$5,810,000,000
Natural Gas Reserves:250,000,000,000
Natural Gas Imports:7,620,000,000
Natural Gas Exports:0
Natural Gas Consumption:17,280,000,000
Natural Gas Production:9,660,000,000
Electricity Consumption:391,700,000,000
Electricity Production:380,900,000,000
Oil Consumption:2,194,000
Oil Exports:241,700
Oil Imports:572,600
Oil Production:2,090,000
Oil Reserves:12,220,000,000

 Map of Brazil
Map of Brazil

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