Brazil – the largest sovereign state in Latin America. A federal republic, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country, by both geographical area and total population. It is the largest Portuguese-speaking country in the world, and the only one in the Americas. It is a country of great diversity, and is famous for its football (soccer) tradition and its annual Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, Recife and Olinda. It is also a land of profound economic contradictions.
Brazil - Brazil, a former Portuguese colony, is the only South American country that does not speak Spanish. It is home to more than half of the South American population at 201,032,714. The following is a list of 10 things you might not know about the greatest country in the South America.
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