Brazil is the fifth largest country on the planet. Although in the metropolitan areas the population is highly concentrated (1 out of 4 people live in the agglomeration of the five metropolitan areas), Brazil has many unpopulated regions where it abounds in space and vegetation.
Brazil was discovered in 1500 by Pedro Alvares Cabral and colonized later by the Portuguese. Initially, named Ilha de Vera Cruz (Vera Cruz Island), it has changed its name to Brazil by its main product in colony, brasil or red.
After the flowering periods (due to natural wealth and their exports, cotton, coffee, gold, etc.), which alternate with periods of decline, recession and political crises, Brazil is now a country of the future. Brazil’s economy ranks 8th in the world, with a GDP of over 620 billion dollars. It is one of the most important steel and machinery manufacturers, occupying the 5th place in the production of aircraft and arms exports. It is the largest producer of n...