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Brazil address format & examples
How to write a Brazil address
Brazil address examples
Residential address exampleAvenida Nipo-Brasileira 1997
Bragança Paulista - 12902-020 SP
BRA
Address example with unitsAvenida Visconde De Albuquerque, 517 / 205
Rio De Janeiro - 22450-003 RJ
BRA
Postal box exampleCaixo Postal 01983
Brasília - 70001-970 DF
BRA
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Postal information
Brazil's national postal system, "Correios," was established in 1663. As of recent data, Correios services approximately 4,477,064 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Brazil. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
Administrative area types and count
26 states and 1 federal district
Administration area names and abbreviations
Term to describe postal codes
cep (código de endereçamento postal)
Postal code in language
cep
Postal code format
99999-999
Postal service provider and website
Correios
Country information
Country/territory name
Brazil
ISO3
BRA
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
BR
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
BRA
ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
076
Endonym
Brasil
Total land area
8,515,767 KM²
Capital
Brasília
Other major cities
São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador
Population information
Total population
216,422,446 (2023)
Urban / rural distribution
87% / 13%
Urban population
188,287,528
Rural population
28,134,918
Official language
Portuguese
All languages spoken
Portuguese
Most commonly used postal language
Portuguese
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