Canada

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Canada

Image:Flag of Canada.png Image:Coat of Canada.png
Flag Coat of arms

Motto
"A Mari Usque Ad Mare" (Latin)
"From Sea to Sea"

Anthem
O Canada

Image:Map of Canada.png

Capital

Largest city
Ottawa
45°24�N, 75°40�W
Toronto

Official languages English, French

Demonym Canadian

Government

 - Monarch
 - Governor General
 - Prime Minister
Parliamentary democracy (federal constitutional monarchy)
George VII
Romeo Dallaire
Anthony Wittrock

Establishment
 - BNA Act
 - Westminster Statute
 - Canada Act

July 1, 1867
December 11, 1931
April 17, 1982

Area
 - Total

 - Water (%)

9,984,670 km²
3,854,085 sq mi
8.92 (891,163 km²)

Population
 - 2007 estimate
 - 2006 census
 - Density
 

34,234,400
32,389,390
3.2 /km²
8.3 /sq mi

GDP
 - Total
 - Per capita
2005 estimate
$1.32 trillion
$38,600

HDI Image:10px-Green Arrow Up Darker.png 0.908 (high)

Currency Canadian dollar ($) (CAD)

Time zone
 - Summer (DST)
(UTC-3.5 to -8)
(UTC-2.5 to -7)

Internet TLD .ca

Calling code +1
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