Statistics
_______________________________________________________________________Population: 176 million
Languages: Portuguese
Religion: 80% Roman Catholic (nominal), Protestant, Pentecostal, Spiritist
Area: 8,456,510 sq km, slightly smaller than the US
Capital: Brasília
Climate: mostly tropical, but temperate in south
Receptivity to Christianity: Brazilians are open to hearing about a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, but they are slow to respond with a deep commitment.