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1903-NOV-17

Republic of the United States of BRAZIL
(Rio of Janeiro)

Republic of the United States of BRAZIL

Flag or logo since 1900-01-01*
República dos Estados Unidos do BRASIL (pt) De facto Independent
Emblem or Symbol*

President Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves
(ruler of BRAZIL since 1902-11-15)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Rio of Janeiro
(Rio de Janeiro)
Official & national languages: Portuguese (pt) .

Mainland:


BRAZIL Republic of the United States of BRAZIL  (Rio of Janeiro)

20 Federated Divisions:

ALAGOAS State of ALAGOAS  (Maceio)Local: Estado do ALAGOAS (pt)  (Maceió)
AMAZONIA State of AMAZON  (Manaos)Local: Estado de AMAZONAS (pt)  (Manaus)
BAY State of BAY  (Saint Salvador of All Saints´ Bay)Local: Estado de la BAĺA (pt)  (São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os Santos)
CEARA State of CEARA  (Fortaleza)Local: Estado do CEARÁ (pt)  (Fortaleza)
ESPIRITO SANTO State of ESPIRITO SANTO  (Vitoria)Local: Estado do ESPÍRITO SANTO (pt)  (Vitória)
GENERAL MINES State of GENERAL MINES  (Belo Horizonte)Local: Estado de MINAS GERAES (pt)  (Belo Horizonte)
GOIAZ State of GOIAZ  (Goiaz)Local: Estado de GOIÁZ (pt)  (Goiáz)
MARANHAO State of MARANHAO  (Saint Louis of the Maranhao)Local: Estado do MARANHÃO (pt)  (São Luís do Maranhão)
MATTO GROSSO State of MATTO GROSSO  (Cuiaba)Local: Estado de MATTO GROSSO (pt)  (Cuiabá)
PARA State of PARA  (Belem)Local: Estado do PARA (pt)  (Belém)
PARAHYBA State of PARAHYBA  (Parahyba)Local: Estado da PARAHYBA (pt)  (Parahyba)
PARANA State of PARANA  (Curitiba)Local: Estado do PARANÁ (pt)  (Curitiba)
PERNAMBUC State of PERNAMBUC  (Recife)Local: Estado de PERNAMBUCO (pt)  (Recife)
PIAUHY State of PIAUHY  (Teresina)Local: Estado do PIAUHY (pt)  (Teresina)
RIO GRANDE OF THE NORTH State of RIO GRANDE OF THE NORTH  (Natal)Local: Estado do RIO GRANDE DO NORTE (pt)  (Natal)
RIO GRANDE OF THE SOUTH State of RIO GRANDE OF THE SOUTH  (Porto Alegre)Local: Estado do RIO GRANDE DO SUL (pt)  (Porto Alegre)
RIO OF JANEIRO State of RIO DE JANEIRO  (Niteroi)Local: Estado do RIO DE JANEIRO (pt)  (Niterói)
SAINT CATHERINE State of SAINT CATHERINE  (Florianopolis)Local: Estado de SANTA CATHARINA (pt)  (Florianópolis)
SAO PAULO State of SAO PAULO  (Sao Paulo)Local: Estado de SÃO PAULO (pt)  (São Paulo)
SERGIPE State of SERGIPE  (Aracaju)Local: Estado de SERGIPE (pt)  (Aracaju)



1 Territory:

FEDERAL DISTRICT FEDERAL DISTRICT of Rio of Janeiro  (Rio of Janeiro)Local: DISTRITO FEDERAL do Rio de Janeiro (pt)  (Rio de Janeiro)

2 Condominiums:

ACRE Province of ACRE  (Volta de Empressa)Local: Provincia do ACRE (pt)  (Volta de Empressa)
SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT International Concession of Shanghai Municipal Council : SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT  (Shanghai International Settlement)Local: SHANGHAI International Settlement (en) + SHANGHAI International Koncession (da) + SCHANGHAI Internationalen Konzessionen (de) + Concesión Internacional de SHANGHÁI (es) + Concession Internationale de CHANGHAÏ (fr) + Concessione Internazionale di SCIANGAI (it) + SHIYANHAI Kiyoudou Sokai : 上海共同租界 (ja) + Internationale Concessie van SHANGHAI (nl) + SHANGHAI International Settlement (no) + Concessão Internacional de XANGAI (pt) + SHANHAYSKIY Mezhdunarodny Settlment : ШАНХАЙСКИЙ международный сеттльмент (ru) + SHANGHAI International Settlement (sv) + SHANG-HAI Kung-Kung Tsu-Chieh : 上海公共租界 (zh)  (Shanghai International Settlement)


7 Organisations (or Groupings) of membership (selective)


AIR International AERIAL Congress  (Paris)
AMERICAN SANITARY International Santitary Bureau : ISB  (Washington-District of Columbia)
AMERICAN UNION International Union of AMERICAN Republics  (Washington-District of Columbia)
SANITARY International SANITARY Convention  (Paris)
SEA International Marine Conference : IMC  (Washington-District of Columbia)
TELEGRAPH International Telegraph Union : ITU [International Telegraph Convention]  (Berne)
UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION Universal Postal Union : UPU  (Berne)


* The emblems shown for the subdivisions may in some cases be those of their capital.


Other Territories or Entities within the 2023's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

ACRE Province of ACRE  (Volta de Empressa)
CORUMBA CORUMBA Territory  (Corumba)
JAPURA Territory of JAPURA  (Japura)
UAUPES UAUPES Territory  (Uaupes)
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 General Internet Sources

   * Base géographique, Archives nationales d'outre-mer (FR). For the administrative divisions of the former French dependencies.
   * Centennia Historical Atlas Software, ed. Centennia (US). For Europe, North Africa and Middle East historical maps.
   * Drapeaux d'Origine & d'Inspiration Françaises - DO&IF, SFV (FR). For French colonial flags.
   * Ethnologue: Languages of the World, SIL International (US). For languages codes.
   * Flags Of The World - FOTW, Rob Raeside (CA). For the current and historic flags of the world.
   * GeoNames, Geonames (CH). Geographical names database.
   * Google Books, Google (US). Online library used for specific sources.
   * Herald Dick Magazine, Herald Dick (FR). For some current and historic arms.
   * Heraldry of the World, by Ralf Hartemink (NL). For local emblems and arms.
   * L'aménagement linguistique dans le monde, by Jacques Leclerc, University of Laval (CA). For national linguistic policies.
   * National Arms and Emblems - Past and Present, by Hubert de Vries (NL). For historic national emblems and arms.
   * Numismondo - World Printed Money Picture Catalog, by Garry Saint, Esquire (US). For national currencies.
   * Omniatlas - Interactive atlas of World History, by Rick Westera (NZ). For some geopolitical maps.
   * Perry-Castañ:eda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin (US). For some historical maps.
   * Population Statistics, by Jan Lahmeyer (NL). For historical regional demographies and areas.
   * Portale Storia, by Giovanni Fontana (IT). For photos of rulers.
   * ReliefWeb, by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). For maps of some administrative divisions.
   * Rulers.org, by Benjamin Schemmel (DE). For photos of rulers.
   * Statoids, by Gwillim Law (US). For historical administrative subdivisions.
   * The World Factbook, ed. Central Intelligence Agency (US). For the general data and profiles of the current countries.
   * United Nations Peacekeeping, United Nations (UNO). For the United Nations Missions.
   * Vexilla Mundi, by Mello Luchtenberg (NL). For flags of the world.
   * Vexillographia, by Viktor Lomantsov (RU). For flags of Russia and Soviet Union.
   * Wikimedia Commons, Wikimedia Foundation (US). Free-use pictures.
   * Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation (US). For general data, maps, sources, pictures.
   * World Heritage Centre, (UNESCO). For the selected photos of the countries.
   * World History at KMLA, by Alexander Ganse (DE). For historical maps and links by country.
   * World Statesmen, by Ben Cahoon (US). Main source for the historical polities and their rulers.

 General Printed References

   * Atlas des empires and other books of Gérard Chaliand, ed. Payot (FR). General historical geopolitic data.
   * Atlas of the World's Languages, ed. Routledge (UK). Most complete world list of languages and dialects.
   * Flags Through the Ages and Accross the World, by Whitney Smith, ed. McGraw (US). Flags of the world.
   * Fragments d'Europe, by Michel Foucher, ed. Fayard (FR). For the post-Soviet Union polities.
   * L'État du Monde, ed. La Découverte (FR). Yearly geopolitic cover of the world.
   * Quid, by Dominique Frémy, ed. Plon (FR). Yearly encyclopedia that was useful for countries data.
   * Statoids printed version, by Gwillim Law (US). For historical administrative subdivisions.
   * The Times Atlas of the World, ed. Times Atlas (UK). Periodical atlas of the world with its supplementary list of administrative subdivisions.
   * World Christian Encyclopedia, by David B. Barrett, ed. Oxford University Press (UK). For world religious groups but also ethnological data. First inspiring source of Ethnia.org website's look.
   * World Paper Money, ed. Krause (US). For historical currencies.

    + the other sources are added according to the consulted entity.

 



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