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Brazil vs Newfoundland and Labrador Geography
Land area: Brazil has a land area of 3,227,096 square miles (8,358,140 km²), while Newfoundland and Labrador has 144,353 square miles (373,872 km²). Brazil's land area is 22.4 times larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Total area: Brazil: 3,287,956 square miles (8,515,767 km²) vs Newfoundland and Labrador: 156,453 square miles (405,212 km²), including inland and coastal water. Brazil's total area is 21.0 times larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Length: Brazil is 2,732 miles (4,396 km) long from north to south; Newfoundland and Labrador is 1,045 miles (1,681 km). Brazil's north-south length is 2.6 times (161%) longer than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Width: Brazil spans 2,685 miles (4,321 km) east to west; Newfoundland and Labrador spans 799 miles (1,286 km). Brazil's east-west width is 3.4 times (236%) wider than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Highest point: Brazil's highest point is Pico da Neblina at 9,826 feet (2,995 m); Newfoundland and Labrador's is Mount Caubvick at 5,420 feet (1,652 m). Pico da Neblina is 4,406 feet higher than Mount Caubvick.
Lowest point: Brazil's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Newfoundland and Labrador's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Brazil vs Newfoundland and Labrador Population and History
Population: Brazil has a population of 214,211,951 (2026), while Newfoundland and Labrador has 548,557 (2026). Brazil's population is 390.5 times larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Population density: Brazil: 66.4 people per square mile vs Newfoundland and Labrador: 3.8. Brazil's population density is 17.5 times higher than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Biggest city: Brazil's biggest city is São Paulo with 12,252,023 people; Newfoundland and Labrador's is St. John's with 110,525. São Paulo's population is 110.9 times larger than St. John's'.
Largest metro area: Brazil's largest metropolitan area is São Paulo (18,949,790 people) vs Newfoundland and Labrador's St. John's CMA (212,579). São Paulo's population is 89.1 times larger than St. John's CMA's.
History: Brazil: Independent from Portugal since September 7, 1822. Newfoundland and Labrador: Joined Confederation on March 31, 1949, the last province to join. In its current form, Brazil is the older of the two by 127 years.
Brazil vs Newfoundland and Labrador Economy
GDP: Brazil's GDP is $2,279.9 billion (2025) vs Newfoundland and Labrador's $30.8 billion. Brazil's economic output is 74.0 times larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
GDP per capita: Brazil: $10,713 per person vs Newfoundland and Labrador: $56,364. Newfoundland and Labrador's GDP per capita is 5.3 times (426%) higher than Brazil's.
Official Websites
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.