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Location | São Paulo |
is a state in Brazil. It is the major industrial and economic powerhouse of the Brazilian economy. It is named after Saint Paul. São Paulo has the largest population, the biggest industrial park and the biggest economic production of the country....
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| Rio de Janeiro |
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Location | Rio de Janeiro |
Rio de Janeiro (pron. ) is one of the 26 states of Brazil.
It is located in the Brazilian geopolitical region of the Southeast (assigned by IBGE) and its boundaries, all of them with other Brazilian states in the Southeast region (Rio de Janeiro...
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| Espírito Santo |
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Location | Vitória |
Espírito Santo is one of the states of southeastern Brazil, often referred to by the abbreviation "ES". Its capital is Vitória and the largest city is Vila Velha. Those who are born in the state are known as "Capixabas", although the precise word...
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| Mato Grosso do Sul | Location | Campo Grande |
Mato Grosso do Sul is one of the states of Brazil.Neighbouring states are (from north clockwise) Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay and Bolivia to the west. Mato Grosso do Sul literally...
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| Rio Grande do Sul |
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Location | Porto Alegre |
(; lit. "Large River of the South") is the southernmost State of Brazil, and the State with the fourth highest Human Development Index (HDI). In the largest and most populous region of the state is the most southern city of the country, Chuí, on the...
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| Sergipe | Location | Aracaju |
Sergipe (originally Sergipe D'El-Rey), is the smallest state of Brazil, located on the northeastern Atlantic coast of the country. It borders on two other states, Bahia in the south and west and Alagoas in the north, and in the east on the Atlantic...
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| Ceará |
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Location | Fortaleza |
Ceará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. The land of the sun is one of the main tourist destinations of Brazil and has attractions for all tastes. From Jericoacoara, with its...
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| Maranhão |
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Location | São Luís |
Maranhão is one of the states of Brazil in the north-eastern region. To the north is the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Neighboring states are (from east clockwise) Piauí, Tocantins and Pará. The people of Maranhão have a distinctive accent, and not...
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| Pará | Location | Belém |
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.
Neighboring states are (clockwise from north) Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the...
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| Mato Grosso |
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Location | Cuiabá |
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country.Neighboring states are (from west clockwise) Rondônia, Amazonas, Pará, Tocantins, Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul. It also borders...
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| Tocantins | Location | Palmas |
Tocantins is one of the states of Brazil.The state was formed in 1988 out of the northern part of Goiás, and construction began on the capital, Palmas, in 1989, in contrast to most of the other cities in the state which date back to Portuguese...
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| Acre | Location | Rio Branco |
Acre is a state of Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the north is the state of Amazonas, to the east is a short border with the state of Rondônia, to the south is Bolivia and to the west is the Ucayali Region of Peru....
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| Amazonas | Location | Manaus |
Amazonas is a state of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country. Neighboring states are (from north clockwise) Roraima, Pará, Mato Grosso, Rondônia, and Acre. It also borders Peru, Colombia and Venezuela. This includes the department...
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| Bahia |
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Location | Salvador |
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast. It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size....
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| Goiás | Location | Goiânia |
Goiás is a state of Brazil, located in the central part of the country. The most central of the Brazilian states and most populous of the region, Goiás is characterized by a landscape of chapadões (plateaus). In the height of the drought season,...
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| Minas Gerais | Location | Belo Horizonte |
Minas Gerais is one of the 26 states of Brazil, the second most populous and fourth largest by area in the federation. The capital is the city of Belo Horizonte, located near the central area. The main producer of coffee and milk in the country,...
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| Paraíba | Location | João Pessoa |
Paraíba is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast, where lies the easternmost point of the Americas, a cape called Ponta do Seixas. Paraíba coast has clear, calm beach, with a barrier of...
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| Paraná |
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Location | Curitiba |
Paraná is one of the states of Brazil, located in the South of the country, bordering Paraguay and Argentina. Cut by the Tropic of Capricorn, Paraná has what is left of the araucarias forest, one of the most important subtropical forests of the...
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| Pernambuco | Location | Recife |
Pernambuco is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. To the north are the states of Paraíba and Ceará, to the west is Piauí, to the south are Alagoas and Bahia, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean. The hospitable ways...
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| Piauí | Location | Teresina |
Piauí is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country.
Piauí has the shortest coastline of any of the non-landlocked Brazilian states at 66 km (41 mi), and the capital, Teresina, is the only state capital in the...
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| Rio Grande do Norte |
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Location | Natal |
Rio Grande do Norte (lit. "Large River of the North", ) is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the edge of the South America continent. Because of its geographic position, Rio Grande do Norte has a...
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| Rondônia | Location | Porto Velho |
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is...
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| Roraima | Location | Boa Vista |
Roraima ( or ) is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region.
The climate is tropical with an annual mean temperature of 26°C (78.8°F). Most of the state is located in the Amazon rainforest, with a small...
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| Santa Catarina |
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Location | Florianópolis |
is a state in southern Brazil with one of the highest standards of living in the country. Its capital is Florianópolis, which mostly lies on the Santa Catarina Island. Neighboring states are Rio Grande do Sul to the south and Paraná to the north. It...
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| Alagoas |
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Location | Maceió |
Alagoas (AL) is a small state in northeastern Brazil lying between the states of Pernambuco and Sergipe; touching the state of Bahia along a part of its southwestern border. The southern border of Alagoas is defined by the Rio São Francisco (São...
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| Brazilian Federal District | Location | Brasília |
The Federal District (Portuguese: Distrito Federal ) is set apart for Brasília, the capital of Brazil. Located in a region called Planalto Central, the Distrito Federal is divided in 19 administrative regions. Brasilia - place where the three...
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| Amapá | Location | Macapá |
Amapá is one of the states of Brazil, located in the extreme north, bordering French Guiana and Suriname to the north. To the east is the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south and west is the Brazilian state of Pará. Perhaps one of the main features of...
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