List of Brazilians of Black African descent

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Black Brazilian
Brasileiros Pretos
Total population
20,656,458
10.2% of the Brazilian population
(2022 Census)[1]
Regions with significant populations
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese
Religion
Predominantly Christianity (majority Roman Catholic)
Related ethnic groups
Brazilian People, Black People, African American, Afro Chilean, Afro Argentine, Afro-Cuban, african-Ecuadorian, Afro-Latin American, Afro-Mexican, Afro-Peruvian, Afro-Trinidadian, Black Canadian, African Australian, Afro-Jamaicans, Afro-Costa Rican, Afro-Uruguayan.

Black Brazilian is a term used to categorise by race or color Brazilians who are black. 10.2% of the population of Brazil consider themselves black (preto). Though, the following lists include some visually mixed-race Brazilians, a group considered part of the black population by the Brazilian Black Movement.[2]

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