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Population distribution in Brazil. Brazil has a high level of urbanization with 87.8% [1] of the population residing in urban and metropolitan areas. The criteria used by the IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics) [2] in determining whether households are urban or rural, however, are based on political divisions, not on the developed environment.
Rio de Janeiro, the most visited destination in Brazil by foreign tourists for leisure trips, and second place for business travel. São Paulo is the most visited city in Brazil, being the number one city for those looking for business, events, gastronomy, cultural tourism and a vibrant nightlife.
The site in Brazil, although in ruins, constitute the most intact and complete structure among this period’s designated heritage properties, with remains of the church, the belfry, and some convent buildings. The general layout is still visible. [9] [10] Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia: Bahia: 1985 309; iv, vi (cultural)
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Located in the center of Brazil's largest city, the church is one of the five largest neo-Gothic temples in the world. It began to be built in 1591, but only took on its current form in 1913. It has one of the largest pipe organs in the world. [10] São Paulo, São Paulo Fortress of São José de Macapá: It became a National Heritage Site in 1950.
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Religious buildings and structures in Brazil by city (4 C) Sports venues in Brazil by populated place ... Tourist attractions in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte (2 C, 1 P) P.
In Brazil, the terms metropolitan area (Portuguese: região metropolitana) and urban agglomeration (aglomeração urbana) have specific meanings. They are defined by federal and state legislation as collections of municipalities focused on "integrating the organization, planning and execution of public functions of common interest". [ 1 ]