Brazil
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Current time in Brasília
Brasilia is the capital of Brazil, in South America.
| Capital | Brasilia |
| Continent | South America |
| Time zones | UTC−4, UTC−3 (no daylight saving) |
| Currency | Brazilian Real (BRL) |
| Calling code | +55 |
| Internet domain | .br |
| Area | 8,511,965 km² (3,286,488 sq mi) |
| Neighbours | Suriname, Peru, Bolivia, Uruguay, Guyana, Paraguay, French Guiana, Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina |
Travelling to Brazil
| Emergency numbers | Police 190 Ambulance 192 Fire 193 |
| Plugs and sockets | Type C, Type N |
| Mains electricity | 127 / 220 V, 60 Hz |
| Driving side | Right |
Emergency numbers are checked against two independent sources, but they can change — confirm when you arrive. On a mobile phone, 112 also works in many countries.
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São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Salvador, Fortaleza, Manaus, Brasília, Curitiba, Recife, Goiânia, Belém, Porto Alegre, Guarulhos.
Country facts: GeoNames, licensed CC BY 4.0. Currency and language names: the Unicode CLDR. Time zones: the IANA time zone database, release 2026e. Plugs and mains electricity: the IEC's World Plugs guide. Driving side and emergency numbers: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), shown only where Wikidata agrees. All sources.