Is Brazil considered a part of Latin America?

Latin America encompasses 22 nations across Central and South America that share many cultural and economic commonalities. And then there’s Brazil. Geographically and organizationally, Brazil is considered part of Latin America. read more

In the linguistic sense, yes, Brazil is considered as part of Latin America. In fact, is the major country. Portuguese, the language spoken in Brazil, is, like spanish, a language of latin origin, hence the “latin” connotation. read more

Latin America is a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere where Spanish, French and Portuguese are spoken; it is broader than the terms Ibero-America or Hispanic America. read more