Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The North Region of Brazil (Portuguese: Região Norte do Brasil [ʁeʒiˈɐ̃w ˈnɔʁtʃi du bɾaˈziw]) is the largest region of Brazil, accounting for 45.27% of the national territory. It has the second-lowest population of any region in the country, and accounts for a minor percentage of the national GDP .
Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo are located in the richest mining region in Brazil. Transport: The region is heavily covered by highways, and, to some extent, railways. Railways and rivers are used mainly for freight, and used where they are present. The region also contains several airport hubs which provide many domestic and international ...
The Northeast Region represents 18% of Brazilian territory, has a population of 57 million people, 28% of the total population of the country, and contributes 14.2% (2020) of Brazil's GDP. [3] Nearly three quarters of the population live in urban areas clustered along the Atlantic coast [ citation needed ] and about 15 million people live in ...
Roraima (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁoˈɾajmɐ] ⓘ or [ʁoˈɾɐ̃jmɐ]) [5] is one of the 26 states of Brazil.Located in the country's North Region, it is the northernmost and most geographically and logistically isolated state in Brazil. [6]
In 2019 Tocantins was the leader in rice production in the North region, becoming the 3rd largest producer in Brazil. [16] Harvested more than 670 thousand tons in the 2016/2017 harvest. Regarding pineapple, in 2018 Tocantins was the 6th largest producer state in Brazil, with 69 million fruits. [20] In 2019 the state's cattle herd was 8 million ...
Brazil is made up of five geographic regions (North, Northeast, Southeast, South and central-West) that comprise 27 federative units and, for their part include 5570 municipalities. In total, the municipalities are distributed in 510 immediate geographic regions, which in turn are grouped into 133 intermediate geographic regions.
Brazil's 26 states and the Federal District ... With 3,869,638 square kilometers (1,494,076 sq mi), the North is the country's largest region, ...
Since 1942, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics has divided Brazil into five geographic regions. [1] On 23 November 1970, the regions of Brazil were adjusted slightly to the definition that is still in use today. [2] North Region (Região Norte) Northeast Region (Região Nordeste) Central-West Region (Região Centro-Oeste)