Canada
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| - | | Parliamentary democracy <small>(federal constitutional monarchy)</small><br> Queen Elizabeth II<br> | + | | Parliamentary democracy <small>(federal constitutional monarchy)</small><br> Queen Elizabeth II<br>Romeo Dallaire<br>Anthony Wittrock |
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Revision as of 08:26, 25 August 2007
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| Flag | Coat of arms |
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| Motto "A Mari Usque Ad Mare" (Latin) "From Sea to Sea" | |
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| Anthem O Canada | |
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| Capital Largest city | Ottawa 45°24�N, 75°40�W Toronto |
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| Official languages | English, French |
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| Demonym | Canadian |
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| Government - Monarch - Governor General - Prime Minister | Parliamentary democracy (federal constitutional monarchy) Queen Elizabeth II Romeo Dallaire Anthony Wittrock |
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| Establishment - BNA Act - Westminster Statute - Canada Act | July 1, 1867 December 11, 1931 April 17, 1982 |
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| Area - Total - Water (%) | 9,984,670 km² 3,854,085 sq mi 8.92 (891,163 km²) |
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| Population - 2007 estimate - 2006 census - Density | 34,234,400 32,389,390 3.2 /km² 8.3 /sq mi |
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| GDP - Total - Per capita | 2005 estimate $1.32 trillion $38,600 |
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| HDI |  0.908 (high)
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| Currency | Canadian dollar ($) (CAD)
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| Time zone - Summer (DST) | (UTC-3.5 to -8) (UTC-2.5 to -7) |
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| Internet TLD | .ca |
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| Calling code | +1 |
