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Immigration to Brazil - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Immigration has been a very important demographic factor in the composition, structure and history of human population in Brazil, with all its attending factors and consequences, such as culture, economy, education, racial issues, etc. Brazil has received the fourth largest number of immigrants in the Western Hemisphere, after the United States, Argentina, and Canada. |
 | | When Brazil was discovered as a new land in the New World by the Portuguese in 1500, its native population was composed of several million Amerindians living there for the last 15,000 to 20,000 years. |
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