Brazil

Introduction

Brazil is located in South America, with its capital being Brasilia and the official language being Portuguese.

Brazilian real is the legal tender of Brazil. The top-level domain of Brazil is .br, and to make an overseas call to Brazil, you need to add +55 / 0055 before the number.

The IANA time zone of Brazil is America/Sao_Paulo. The local time is 11 hours ahead compared to Beijing time. On 2026-02-25, the sunrise time in Brazil's capital Brasilia is 06:09, and the sunset time is 18:36.

Brazil: A Diverse Country in South America

Brazil is the largest and most populous country in South America, with a land area of about 8.51 million square kilometers, a population of more than 215 million, and the capital city of Brasilia. The country's tropical rainforest climate is dominated by the Amazon Rainforest, the world's largest tropical rainforest, with rich biodiversity. Economically, Brazil is the largest economy in Latin America, a member of BRICS, with developed agriculture (soybeans, coffee, sugar cane), mining (iron ore, oil) and industry (automobiles, steel), and is an important global exporter of agricultural products and minerals.

Brazil is culturally diverse, blending Portuguese, African and indigenous traditions, with samba, Carnival and soccer as its iconic symbols, and the statue of Christ in Rio de Janeiro and Copacabana Beach known worldwide. As the only country where the Portuguese language is spoken, Brazil has a notable presence in Latin America, while its rich natural resources and unique natural landscapes make it an important destination for ecological and cultural tourism worldwide.