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  2. List of indigenous peoples of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    A few tribes were assimilated into the Brazilian population. In 2007, FUNAI reported that it had confirmed the presence of 67 different uncontacted tribes in Brazil, an increase from 40 in 2005. With this addition Brazil has now surpassed New Guinea as the country having the largest number of uncontacted peoples.

  3. List of countries and dependencies and their capitals in ...

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    In bold: internationally recognized sovereign states. The 193 member states of the United Nations (UN) Vatican City (administered by the Holy See, a UN observer state), which is generally recognized as a sovereign state; In bold italics: states with limited recognition and associated states not members of the United Nations

  4. Indigenous peoples in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Brazil has one of the highest levels of income inequality in the world, [58] and a significant portion of its population includes Indigenous tribes migrating towards urban areas, both by choice and due to displacement. Beyond the urban rights movement, studies have shown that the suicide risk among the Indigenous population is 8.1 times higher ...

  5. Indigenous territory (Brazil) - Wikipedia

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    As of 2016, there were 702 Indigenous territories in Brazil, covering 1,172,995 km 2 – 14% of the country's land area. [13] As of 2020, 120 areas were in the formal process of being identified, covering a total of 1,084,049 hectares; 43 had been formally identified (2,179,316 ha); 74 had been formally declared (7,305,639 ha) and 487 had already been formally approved (106,858,319 ha).

  6. List of Indigenous territories (Brazil) - Wikipedia

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    There are 724 Indigenous territories (Portuguese: Terra Indígena [ˈtɛʁɐ ĩˈdʒiʒẽnɐ], TI) in Brazil, [1] comprising about 13% of the country's land area. [2] According to Article 231 of the Brazilian Constitution , the Indigenous peoples of Brazil possess an inalienable right to lands they "traditionally occupy" [ n 1 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ...

  7. List of capitals of subdivisions of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the cities that are or have been considered capitals of one of the country subdivisions of Brazil. For the national capital see: Capital of Brazil . State capitals

  8. Federative units of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    The present states of Brazil trace their history directly to the captaincies established by Portugal following the Treaty of Tordesillas which divided the World between Portugal and Spain. The first administrative divisions of Brazil were the hereditary captaincies ( capitanias hereditárias ), stretches of land granted by the Portuguese Crown ...

  9. Category:State capitals in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "State capitals in Brazil" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aracaju; B.