Brasília is a city in Brazil. It is also the capital of Brazil.
Its São Paulo. The capital (and largest city) has the same name of the state. Same thing happens with the Rio de Janeiro state, where the capital and largest city also has the same name as the state.
the capital building has no name, but there is a thing on it is called the Esplanada dos Ministerios.
Asuncion is the capital city of Paraguay, the country whose neighbors are Brazil, Bolivia and Argentina.
yes to Rio de janeiro central of Brazil
Rio de Janeiro was the original capital before it was moved to Brazilia.
The year 1960 is the year in which Brazil's current capital city was established. The name of the city is Brasilia. It's located in the interior of South America's largest country. It celebrates 50 years as the Brazilian capital this year, in 2010.
It never did. Brasilia is not the nick name of Brazil. It is the name of the capital city of Brazil. Brasilia was built in the 1950's in the interior region of Brazil and made the official capital of the country in order to encourage the development of vast areas away from the Atlantic coast. Up to that time, Rio de Janeiro had been the capital.
Brasilia is the name of the Brazilian capital city that's considered a model for city planners. It's located within the interior of South America's largest country. This year, in 2010, it celebrates 50 years as Brazil's capital city.
Brazil wanted to move its capital to a more central location. So a new city was built in honor of Brazil. It was named Brasilia.
Originally, Salvador was the capital city of the Portuguese colony of Brazil. It was established by Tome de Sousa [1503-1579], the first Governor-General of Brazil. The city's full name is Sao Salvador da Baia de Todos OS Santos ['Holy Saviour of All Saints' Bay'].
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