Last Updated on February 20, 2023
Official Language: Portuguese
Population: 214 million
Capital: Brasília
Currency: Real (R$) (BRL)
Major Industries: Mining, agriculture, and manufacturing
Brazil is a country in South America. It borders all the other countries and territories in South America with the exception of Ecuador and Chile.
User Groups
| Location | Linux User Group |
|---|---|
| Belo Horizonte | DevOps Belo Horizonte is a group to exchange knowledge and experience with the DevOps culture and also on the technologies and practices natively oriented for Cloud that support this culture. |
| Rio de Janeiro | PythOnRio offers Python Meetup talks and exchanges of experience about the language. |
| Rio Grande do Sul | Tchelinux spreads the word of Linux to all corners of Southern Brazil. |
| São Carlos | opensanca offers discussion about Open Source development. |
| São Paulo | Zabbix Latin America is intended for all those who act directly or indirectly and want to learn more about monitoring with the open source Zabbix tool. |
Around 60% of the Amazon rainforest is in Brazil.
Brazil is the only country in South America which speaks Portuguese.