Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil 19. M the Astronaut

Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

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February 16th 2016
Tuesday 16th February, 2016. Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil Natal is the capital and largest city of ro Grande do norte State in north-eastern Brazil. It is approximately 873 kilometres (543 miles) northeast of Salvador and 2,068 kilometres (1,285 miles northeast of Rio. It has a population of approximately 803,739. Natal is a city built on sand. It blows ac ... read more

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Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more