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==== Brazil ==== In Brazil, the [[Presbyterian Church of Brazil]] (''Igreja Presbiteriana do Brasil'') totals approximately 1,011,300 members;<ref>{{cite web |title=Estatísticas 2011 Dados Estimados |url=http://www.executivaipb.com.br/site/estatisticas/estatistica_2011.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924004821/http://www.executivaipb.com.br/site/estatisticas/estatistica_2011.pdf |archive-date=24 September 2015 |access-date=30 January 2018 |website=Executivaipb.com.br |language=pt}}</ref> other Presbyterian churches (Independents, United, Conservatives, Renovated, etc.) in this nation have around 350,000 members. The [[Renewed Presbyterian Church in Brazil]] was influenced by the charismatic movement and has about 131 000 members as of 2011.<ref>{{cite web |title=Igreja Presbiteriana Renovada do Brasil |url=http://www.iprb.org.br/inic.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161101121902/http://www.iprb.org.br/inic.htm |archive-date=1 November 2016 |access-date=25 May 2013 |publisher=IPRB |language=pt}}</ref> The [[Conservative Presbyterian Church in Brazil]] was founded in 1940 and has eight presbyteries.<ref>{{cite web |title=Igreja Presbiteriana Conservadora do Brasil |url=http://www.ipcb.org.br |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130521041043/http://ipcb.org.br/ |archive-date=21 May 2013 |access-date=25 May 2013 |publisher=IPCB |language=pt}}</ref> The Fundamentalist Presbyterian church in Brazil was influenced by [[Carl McIntire]] and the US [[Bible Presbyterian Church]] and has around 1 800 members. The [[Independent Presbyterian Church of Brazil]] was founded in 1903 by Rev. Eduardo Carlos Pereira, has 500 congregations and 75 000 members. The [[United Presbyterian Church of Brazil]] has around 4 000 members. There are also ethnic Korean Presbyterian churches in the country. The [[Evangelical Reformed Churches in Brazil]] has Dutch origin. The [[Reformed Churches in Brazil]] were recently founded by the [[Canadian and American Reformed Churches|Canadian Reformed Churches]] with the [[Reformed Churches in the Netherlands (Liberated)]]. [[Congregational church|Congregational]] churches present in the country are also part of the Calvinistic tradition in Latin America.
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