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  2. Race and ethnicity in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Northern Brazil, largely covered by the Amazon rainforest, is the Brazilian region with the largest Amerindian influences, both in culture and ethnicity. Inhabited by diverse indigenous tribes, this part of Brazil was reached by Portuguese and Spanish colonists in the 17th century, but it started to be populated by non-Indians only in the late ...

  3. Demographics of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Demographics of Brazil. Brazil had an official resident population of 203 million in 2022, according to IBGE. [4] Brazil is the seventh most populous country in the world and the second most populous in the Americas and Western Hemisphere. Brazilians are mainly concentrated in the eastern part of the country, which comprises the Southeast ...

  4. Brazilians - Wikipedia

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    Brazilians (Portuguese: Brasileiros, IPA: [bɾaziˈlejɾus]) are the citizens of Brazil. A Brazilian can also be a person born abroad to a Brazilian parent or legal guardian as well as a person who acquired Brazilian citizenship. Brazil is a multiethnic society, which means that it is home to people of many ethnic origins, and there is no ...

  5. White Brazilians - Wikipedia

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    White Brazilians (Portuguese: brasileiros brancos [bɾaziˈle (j)ɾuz ˈbɾɐ̃kus]) refers to Brazilian citizens who are considered or self-identify as "white", typically because of European or Levantine Asian [4] ancestry. The main ancestry of current white Brazilians is Portuguese. [5] Historically, the Portuguese were the Europeans who ...

  6. Category:Ethnic groups in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Brazilian ethnic group stubs‎ (87 P) Pages in category "Ethnic groups in Brazil" The following 93 pages are in this category, out of 93 total.

  7. Indigenous peoples in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    The Indigenous peoples in Brazil are the peoples who lived in Brazil before European contact around 1500 and their descendants. Indigenous peoples once comprised an estimated 2,000 district tribes and nations inhabiting what is now Brazil. The 2010 Brazil census recorded 305 ethnic groups of Indigenous people who spoke 274 Indigenous languages ...

  8. Mixed-race Brazilian - Wikipedia

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    Mixed-race Brazilian. Brazilian censuses do not use a "multiracial" category. Instead, the censuses use skin colour categories. Most Brazilians of visibly mixed racial origins self-identify as pardos. However, many White Brazilians have distant non-white ancestry, while the group known as pardos likely contains acculturated Amerindians. [1]

  9. List of indigenous peoples of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    The Indigenous peoples in Brazil (Portuguese: povos indígenas no Brasil) comprise a large number of distinct ethnic groups, who have inhabited the country prior to the European. The word índios ("Indians"), was by then established to designate the people of the Americas and is still used today in the Portuguese language to designate these ...