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Est. Population:
35,362,905
Demonym:
Canadian
Religions:
Catholic (39%)
Protestant (20.3%)
Other Christian (6%)
Muslim (3.2%)
Hindu (1.5%)
Largest City:
Toronto (2,615,060)
Other Cities:
Montréal (1,649,519)
Calgary (1,096,833)
Ottawa (883,391)
Edmonton (812,201)
Mississauga (713,443)
Region:
Northern North America
Bodies of Water:
Atlantic Ocean (East)
Pacific Ocean (West)
Arctic Ocean (North)
Total Area:
9,984,670 km2 (91.1% land, 8.9% water)
Total Land:
891,163 km
Total Coastline:
202,080 km
Climate
Temperate in south
Subarctic and arctic in the north
Terrain:
Mostly plains
Western mountains
Lowlands in the southeast
Highest Point
Mount Logan (5,959 m)
Lowest Point
Sea Level
Natural Disasters
Permafrost
Cyclonic mountain storms
Volcanic activity
Type:
Parliamentary democracy, federation, and constitutional monarchy
Head of State:
Queen Elizabeth II (United Kingdom)
Head of Government:
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Admin. Divisions
10 Provinces
3 Territories
Independence:
1 July 1867 (from Great Britain)
Nat'l Symbol:
Maple leaf
Nat'l Anthem:
O Canada
GDP Per Capita
$45,600 (USD)
Currency
$ (Canadian Dollar)
Exchange Rate
$1 (USD) = $ (Canadian Dollar)1.29
Internet Code
.ca
Telephone Code
+1
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Humor in Canada is usually very self-depracating.
Canadians are known for their generally relaxed dispositions.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html (Majority of information)
http://bit.ly/1KcBal5 (Ethnic group data)
http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table-Tableau.cfm?LANG=Eng&T=301&S=3&O=D (City population data)
Wolfram|Alpha (Currency exchange data)
Information accurate to best of ability as of 29 October 2016