Latitude and Longitude |
57º 00' N, 108º 00' W |
Area |
9,984,700 km2 km2 |
Capital |
Ottawa |
Time Zone |
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Official Name |
Canada |
Currency |
Canadian Dollar (CAD) |
Government |
Parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy |
Legislature |
Bicameral |
Population |
33,212,696 |
Independence Date |
NA |
International Dialing Code |
1 |
ISO Code alpha-3 |
CA |
ISO Code alpha-2 |
CAN |
GDP per Capita (PPP) |
$40,200 |
Climate Type |
Arctic, Temperate and Subarctic |
Major Language(s) |
Chinese, English (official), French (official), German, Italian |
Major Ethnic Groups |
Amerindian, British Isles origin, French origin, other European |
Major Religious Groups |
Christian (Roman Catholic, Protestant), Muslim |
Administrative Divisions |
10 Provinces and 3 Territories |
Neighbouring Countries |
United States |
Major Industries |
Mining, Tourism, Automobiles, Metal works, Chemical, Fisheries, Timber based industries, Aeronautics |
Natural Resources |
Coal, Copper, Gold, Iron ore, Lead, Natural gas, Nickel, Oil, Potash, Silver, Timber, Hydelpower |
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