Today, Brazil has one of the largest economies in the Americas and is the largest in South America.
The capital of Brazil is "Brasilia"
The real name of Brazil is Federative Republic of Brazil.The population of Brazil would be 198,739,269 (2009 estimate).
The official language of Brazil is Portuguese. However, there are more than 180 native languages spoken in the country. It is also important to note that Brazil is the only country in South America whose dominant language and culture comes from Portugal. The name Brazil comes from an Amerindian word Brasil, which describes a dark rosewood type common in the country.