What is the capital of Brazil?
The capital of Brazil is Brasília.
- Official name
- Federative Republic of Brazil
- Capital
- Brasília
- Region
- Americas
- Subregion
- South America
- Currency
- Brazilian real
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Land neighbours
- Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela
- Area
- 8,515,767 km²
- Landlocked
- No
- Calling code
- +55
- Internet domain
- .br
Quick answers about Brazil
What currency is used in Brazil?
Brazil uses Brazilian real.
Where is Brazil?
Brazil is in South America, within Americas.
What languages are spoken in Brazil?
The reference languages listed for Brazil are Portuguese.
Which countries border Brazil?
Brazil shares listed land borders with Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela.
Is Brazil landlocked?
No. Brazil is not landlocked.
States and provinces in Brazil
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.