Brazil
Basic Information:
Official Name: Federative Republic of BrazilPopulation: 201,032,714
Area: 8,511,965 km2
Capital City: Brasilia
Major Religion: Roman Catholic
Currency: Real (BRL)
Exchange Rate: N/A
Time Zone: GMT -3
Current time: 01:20am
Phone Country Dialing Code: 55
Region: South America
Language: Portuguese
Useful Travel Phrases in: Portuguese
Climate ():
Practical Travel Information:
Official Tourism Website: www.embratur.gov.brElectricity: 110/220V
Electrical Socket:
Type A
Type B
Type C
Type I
Travel Cost: $$ ($ = cheap, $$$$$ = expensive)
Main Attractions:
- The Amazon Jungle
- Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro
- Christ Redeemer
Health Advisory:
- Yellow Fever (Vaccination certificate may be required if coming from infected area)