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Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh-largest by population, with over 212 million people. The country is a federation composed of 26 states and a Federal District, which hosts the capital, Brasília. Its most populous city is São Paulo, followed by Rio de Janeiro. Brazil has the most Portuguese speakers in the world and is the only country in the Americas where Portuguese is an official language. Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Brazil has a coastline of . Covering roughly half of South America's land area, it Borders of Brazil, borders all other countries and territories on the continent except Ecuador and Chile. Brazil encompasses a wide range of tropical and subtropical landscapes, as well as Pantanal, wetlands, Cerrado, savannas, Brazilian Highlands, plateaus, and low mountains. It contains most of the Amazon basin, including the Amazon R ...
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National Seal Of Brazil
The National Seal of Brazil () is one of Brazil's national symbols, displayed on several official documents, such as graduation diplomas, consular and diplomatic papers, military conscription forms, etc. The Seal does not commonly appear on most documents, and the Coat of arms of Brazil, National Coat of Arms is usually seen instead. History Imperial period The use of Seal (emblem), seal in official documents derives from the Empire of Brazil, Imperial period, in which the stamp in relief stamp in the shape of the imperial coat of arms was used. This was packed in a wrapper and commonly made with sayings in Latin or in Portuguese language, Portuguese about the List of monarchs of Brazil, Emperor, for example: ''“Pedro II, Constitutional Emperor of Brazil”'' or ''“Pedro II, Perpetual Defender of Brazil”''. The seal of the Imperial era was created by the ministerial notice signed by Luís Pereira da Nóbrega de Sousa Coutinho on October 24, 1822.CORREIA FILHO, Jonas de M ...
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