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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 ...
In 2019 Tocantins was the leader in rice production in the North region, becoming the 3rd largest producer in Brazil. [21] 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. [22] 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.
Chiefly known as Nordeste ("Northeast") in Brazil, this region was the first to be colonized by the Portuguese and other European peoples, playing a crucial role in the country's history. Nordeste's dialects and rich culture, including its folklore, cuisines, music and literature, became the most easily distinguishable across the country.
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Amapá (ⓘ) is one of the 26 states of Brazil.It is in the North Region of Brazil.It is the second-least populous state and the eighteenth-largest state by area.Located in the far northern part of the country, Amapá is bordered clockwise by French Guiana to the north for 730 km, the Atlantic Ocean to the east for 578 km, Pará to the south and west, and Suriname to the northwest for 63 km.
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]