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• CanadaSHORT INFORMATION
• Overview• Geography
• Water source
• Climate
• Capital
• Administrative structure
• Language and population
• Political structure
• Monetary unit
• Religion
• Medicine (health)
• Education
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• Christmas• New Year
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• Other holidays
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Overview of Canada
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Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean. It is the world's second largest country by total area. Canada's common border with the United States to the south and northwest is the longest in the world.
Area
Total 9,984,670 km2 (2nd)
Water (%) 8.92
Population
2010 estimate 34,304,000 (36th)
Density 3.41/km2 (228th)
8.3/sq mi
Currency: Canadian Dollar ($) (CAD)
Time zone
(UTC−3.5 to −8)
Summer (DST) (UTC−2.5 to −7)
Drives on the right
Internet TLD: .ca
Calling code: +1
Officially name: Canada
Capital: Ottawa
Largest city: Toronto
Official language: English and French
Government: Federal parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy
Capital: Ottawa
Largest city: Toronto
Official language: English and French
Government: Federal parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean. It is the world's second largest country by total area. Canada's common border with the United States to the south and northwest is the longest in the world.
Area
Total 9,984,670 km2 (2nd)
Water (%) 8.92
Population
2010 estimate 34,304,000 (36th)
Density 3.41/km2 (228th)
8.3/sq mi
Currency: Canadian Dollar ($) (CAD)
Time zone
(UTC−3.5 to −8)
Summer (DST) (UTC−2.5 to −7)
Drives on the right
Internet TLD: .ca
Calling code: +1
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