What South American country speaks Portuguese and why do they speak that language?
Portuguese is spoken in Brazil because Brazil was once a colony of Portugal.
Why is Rio De janerio densely populated?
because people live there and there is a city and houses and beds and food and water and showers and tv's and jobs and fun
How many hours does it take to travel in an airplane from Ghana to Brazil?
It Depends on which flight you are taking, but if you fly international with very few stops during the way it could take much less time. Enjoy your flight.
Increased the volume of trade in the Atlantic.
What kind of governor does Brazil have?
Nowadays, Sao Paulo governor's is Alberto Goldman. He succed Jose Serra, as Serra left the governor last April to apply as presidential candidate.
On January 1st 2011, Goldman will deliver his office to Geraldo Alckmin, the one who was elected last elections (on October 3rd).
What life is like for the poor people of Brazil?
They live in mass in ghettos called flavellas. For work some walk around toting huge carts picking up Cardboard. Some of the ones with money can afford horses and don't have to pull the cart by themselves. Many try doing things like juggling little balls or doing circus-like tricks in front of cars during red lights hoping some one will spare them a Real. Many steal and sell drugs. It's not a desired life but in Brazil, it's difficult to escape. Class systems apply, born poor... stay poor. No getting out.
I've lived there, that's a first hand experience.
What does Brazil import from UK?
You mean to the UK?
We import Coffee beans, CoCo beans, Steel, aircrafts, and alot of other thing!
What landform in Brazil represent plains?
The plains cover more than 3,000,000 square kilometers of Brazilian territory. They fall into three broad areas: the Amazon Plain, the coastal plain and the Pantanal.
1o. Plain Amazon
2o. Plain of Pantanal
3o. Plain Litoracnea
How many airports are in Brazil?
-Brazil has almost 300 airports !
- The busiest are : - Sao Paolo/Guarulhos, Sao Paolo/Cononghas, Brasilia and Rio De Janiero.
These four International Airports all handle over ten million passengers annually. In addition to these there are around 36 other large, busy airports and about 250 smaller ones.
Brazil also builds and exports many aircraft of all types.
What are important things to see do in brazil?
Brazil is a huge country, so this really depends on where people are. In the northeastern coast (actually in nearly the whole Brazilian coast, but specially from Rio to the north) you have amazingly beatiful beaches. In the south you have a cooler weather; there´s Pantanal with many natural beauties (such as the city of Bonito, a jewel hidden in the middle of the woods) and in the northwest there´s the Amazon rainforest, which is probably the most fantastic place of the country, but only recommended to those who have a real adventurous way of life.
In terms of urban life, in the major cities (such as Sao Paulo, Rio, Porto Alegre, Belo Horizonte) you have all that big cities in the world have, and also a lot of passion for soccer - going to a soccer game in Brazil is a unique thing to be done. In the south (Porto Alegre and the whole state of Rio Grande do Sul) you can find the 'gaucho' culture (similar to Argentina and Uruguay) and in te northeast (as in Salvador and the whole state of Bahia or Recife and the state of Pernambuco) you have a tropical wheather and many African-Brazilian cultural parties; the carnaval in Salvador is considered one of the best street parties in the world.
Finally, there´s Rio - in which you find the most known aspects of Brazilian culture (samba, carnaval, soccer, sunny beaches, bossa nova, etc) and many natural beauties.
Is the main language spoken in Brazil is Portuguese?
Yes, the main language is Portuguese. They also speak in other languages. They are European immigrant, indigenous, bilinguaslism. But, the main language in Portuguese
What do people usually eat in Brazil?
people from Brazil mainly eat rice and beans every day!people from Brazil mainly eat rice and beans every day!
What is the definition of favela?
A favela is a shanty town in Brazil. The favelas are the residences of poor people built on hillsides around major cities. In many cases they are on public and private property and are illegal.
What are some of Rio de Janeiro's landforms?
BaÃa da Guanabara [Guanabara Bay] and Pão de Açúcar [Sugarloaf Mountain] are famous landforms in Brazil's capital city at Rio de Janeiro. Pão de Açúcar rises to a height of 1,299 feet [396 meters]. It's on the western tip of the mouth of BaÃa da Guanabara.
Where does most farming take place in Brazil?
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Why is the golden triangle the richest in the parts of Brazil?
because the golden triangle has many rich jobs
Is school compulsory in Brazil?
Federal Government of Brazil is responsible for the regulation of the education system in Brazil, through the Ministry of Education. Federal government supplies funds to local governments to establish education programs.
What is the shortest distance to Africa from Brazil?
The distance between South America and Africa at their closest is 2848 kilometers. The closest points are Touros, Brazil and Sherbro Island, Sierra Leone.