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Facts
| Administrative divisions: | 10 provinces and 3 territories*; Alberta , British Columbia , Manitoba , New Brunswick , Newfoundland and Labrador , Northwest Territories* , Nova Scotia , Nunavut* , Ontario , Prince Edward Island , Quebec , Saskatchewan , Yukon Territory* |
| Area: | total: 9 ,984 ,670 sq km land: 9 ,093 ,507 sq km water: 891 ,163 sq km |
| Background: | A land of vast distances and rich natural resources , Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US , its neighbor to the south across an unfortified border. Canada faces the political challenges of meeting public demands for quality improvements in health care and education services , as well as responding to separatist concerns in predominantly francophone Quebec. Canada also aims to develop its diverse energy resources while maintaining its commitment to the environment. |
| Flag description: | two vertical bands of red (hoist and fly side , half width) , with white square between them; an 11-pointed red maple leaf is centered in the white square; the official colors of Canada are red and white |
| Capital: | name: Ottawa geographic coordinates: 45 25 N , 75 42 W time difference: UTC-5 (same time as Washington , DC during Standard Time) daylight saving time: +1hr , begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November note: Canada is divided into six time zones |
| Climate: | varies from temperate in south to subarctic and arctic in north |
| Currency code: | Canadian dollar (CAD) |
| Ethnic groups: | British Isles origin 28% , French origin 23% , other European 15% , Amerindian 2% , other , mostly Asian , African , Arab 6% , mixed background 26% |
| Geographic coordinates: | 60 00 N , 95 00 W |
| Geography note: | second-largest country in world (after Russia); strategic location between Russia and US via north polar route; approximately 90% of the population is concentrated within 160 km of the US border |
| Government type: | constitutional monarchy that is also a parliamentary democracy and a federation |
| Imports partners: | US 54.4% , China 9.4% , Mexico 4.2% (2007) |
| Internet country code: | .ca |
| Land boundaries: | 202 ,080 km |
| Neighbouring countries: | total: 8 ,893 km border countries: US 8 ,893 km (includes 2 ,477 km with Alaska) |
| Languages: | English (official) 59.3% , French (official) 23.2% , other 17.5% |
| Location: | Northern North America , bordering the North Atlantic Ocean on the east , North Pacific Ocean on the west , and the Arctic Ocean on the north , north of the conterminous US |
| Map references: | North America |
| National holiday: | Canada Day , 1 July (1867) |
| Nationality: | noun: Canadian(s) adjective: Canadian |
| Natural hazards: | continuous permafrost in north is a serious obstacle to development; cyclonic storms form east of the Rocky Mountains , a result of the mixing of air masses from the Arctic , Pacific , and North American interior , and produce most of the country's rain and snow east of the mountains |
| Population: | 33 ,212 ,696 (July 2008 est.) |
| Religions: | Roman Catholic 42.6% , Protestant 23.3% (including United Church 9.5% , Anglican 6.8% , Baptist 2.4% , Lutheran 2%) , other Christian 4.4% , Muslim 1.9% , other and unspecified 11.8% , none 16% (2001 census) |
| Terrain: | mostly plains with mountains in west and lowlands in southeast |
| Unemployment rate: | 6% (2007 est.) |
Capital of Canada
Ottawa (click to view Ottawa map)
Places in Canada
Browse the most comprehensive and up-to-date online directory of administrative regions in Canada. Regions are sorted in alphabetical order from level 1 to level 2 and eventually up to level 3 regions.
Nunavut (53 google map locations)
Province of Alberta (538 google map locations)
Province of British Columbia (616 google map locations)
Province of Manitoba (275 google map locations)
Province of New Brunswick (160 google map locations)
Province of Newfoundland and Labrador (407 google map locations)
Province of Nova Scotia (259 google map locations)
Province of Prince Edward Island (46 google map locations)
Province of Quebec (804 google map locations)
Province of Saskatchewan (556 google map locations)
Yukon Territory (87 google map locations)
Random cities in Canada
Ottawa, the capital city of Canada.Norris Arm
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Quebec
Mafeking
Victoria
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