Canada
Canada be country wey dey North America insyd. Ein ten provinces den three territories dey extend from de Atlantic Ocean go de Pacific Ocean den northward go de Arctic Ocean, wey dey make am de world ein second-largest country by total area, plus de world ein longest coastline. Ein border plus de United States be de world ein longest international land border. De country dey characterize by wide range of both meteorologic den geological regions. Ebe sparsely inhabited country of 40 million people, de vast majority dey reside south of de 55th parallel insyd urban areas. Canada ein capital be Ottawa den ein three largest metropolitan areas be Toronto, Montreal, den Vancouver.
Part of | North America |
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Year dem found am | 1 July 1867 |
Name | ꠇꠣꠘꠣꠒꠣ |
Official name | Canada |
Native label | Canada, Canada |
Short name | 🇨🇦 |
IPA transcription | kanadɑ |
Participant insyd | Pacific War |
Dem name after | Stadacona |
Official language | English, French |
Anthem | O Canada |
Culture | culture of Canada |
Motto | A Mari Usque Ad Mare |
Motto text | A mari usque ad mare |
Continent | North America |
Country | Canada |
Capital | Ottawa |
Located in or next to body of water | Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Arctic Ocean, Great Lakes, Hudson Bay |
Located in/on physical feature | North America |
Coordinate location | 56°0′0″N 109°0′0″W |
Coordinates of easternmost point | 47°31′24″N 52°37′10″W |
Coordinates of northernmost point | 83°6′41″N 69°57′30″W |
Coordinates of southernmost point | 41°40′53″N 82°40′56″W |
Coordinates of westernmost point | 60°18′23″N 141°0′7″W |
Highest point | Mount Logan |
Lowest point | Arctic Ocean |
Government ein basic form | constitutional monarchy, federation, parliamentary system |
Office held by head of state | monarch of Canada |
State ein head | Charles III |
Office head of government hold | Prime Minister of Canada |
Government ein head | Justin Trudeau |
Has cabinet | King's Privy Council for Canada |
Executive body | Government of Canada |
Legislative body | Parliament of Canada |
Highest judicial authority | Supreme Court of Canada |
Central bank | Bank of Canada |
Public holiday | unknown value |
Currency | Canadian dollar |
Dey share bother plus | United States, Kingdom of Denmark |
Foundational text | Constitution Act, 1867 |
Driving side | right |
Electrical plug type | NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15 |
Dey replace | Province of Canada |
Language dem use | English, French |
Award e receive | Nansen Refugee Award |
Studied in | Canadian studies |
Dema official website | https://www.canada.ca |
Hashtag | Canada, Kanada, canada |
Top-level Internet domain | .ca, .quebec |
Main regulatory text | Constitution of Canada |
Flag | flag of Canada |
Coat of arms | Arms of Canada |
Has seal, badge, or sigil | Great Seal of Canada |
Official symbol | North American beaver |
Geography of topic | geography of Canada |
Get characteristic | free country |
History of topic | history of Canada |
Item dem operate | embassy of Canada, The Hague |
Official religion | no value |
Patron saint | Joseph, Jean de Brébeuf, Saint Anne, North American Martyrs |
Dem separate from | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom, United Kingdom |
Tartan | maple leaf tartan |
Railway traffic side | right |
Open data portal | Canada Open Data portal |
Economy of topic | economy of Canada |
Demographics of topic | demographics of Canada |
Mobile country code | 302 |
Country calling code | +1 |
Trunk prefix | 1 |
Emergency phone number | 911 |
GS1 country code | 000-019, 060-099, 754-755 |
Licence plate code | CDN |
Maritime identification digits | 316 |
Stack Exchange tag | https://travel.stackexchange.com/tags/canada |
Unicode character | 🇨🇦 |
Category for honorary citizens of entity | Category:Honorary citizens of Canada |
Category for maps | Category:Maps of Canada |
Demographics
Largest metropolitan areas insyd Canada
2021 Canadian census[1] | |||||||||
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Rank | Name | Province | Pop. | Rank | Name | Province | Pop. | ||
1 | Toronto | Ontario | 6,202,225 | 11 | London | Ontario | 543,551 | ||
2 | Montreal | Quebec | 4,291,732 | 12 | Halifax | Nova Scotia | 465,703 | ||
3 | Vancouver | British Columbia | 2,642,825 | 13 | St. Catharines–Niagara | Ontario | 433,604 | ||
4 | Ottawa–Gatineau | Ontario–Quebec | 1,488,307 | 14 | Windsor | Ontario | 422,630 | ||
5 | Calgary | Alberta | 1,481,806 | 15 | Oshawa | Ontario | 415,311 | ||
6 | Edmonton | Alberta | 1,418,118 | 16 | Victoria | British Columbia | 397,237 | ||
7 | Quebec City | Quebec | 839,311 | 17 | Saskatoon | Saskatchewan | 317,480 | ||
8 | Winnipeg | Manitoba | 834,678 | 18 | Regina | Saskatchewan | 249,217 | ||
9 | Hamilton | Ontario | 785,184 | 19 | Sherbrooke | Quebec | 227,398 | ||
10 | Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo | Ontario | 575,847 | 20 | Kelowna | British Columbia | 222,162 |
References
- ↑ "Census metropolitan area (CMA) and census agglomeration (CA)". Illustrated Glossary. November 15, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
You fi read further
Overview
- Marsh, James H. (1999). The Canadian Encyclopedia. McClelland & Stewart. ISBN 978-0-7710-2099-5.
Culture
- Cohen, Andrew (2007). The Unfinished Canadian: The People We Are. McClelland & Stewart. ISBN 978-0-7710-2181-7.
- Vance, Jonathan F. (2011). A History of Canadian Culture. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-544422-3.
- Forbes, H.D. (2019). Multiculturalism in Canada: Constructing a Model Multiculture with Multicultural Values. Recovering Political Philosophy. Springer International Publishing. ISBN 978-3-030-19835-0.
Demography den statistics
- Canada Year Book (CYB) annual 1867–1967. Statistics Canada. 2008.
- Carment, David; Bercuson, David (2008). The World in Canada: Diaspora, Demography, and Domestic Politics. McGill-Queen's University Press. ISBN 978-0-7735-7854-8.
- Canada Year Book, 2012 (Report). Statistics Canada. December 2012. ISSN 0068-8142. Catalogue no 11-402-XWE.
Economy
- Easterbrook, W.T.; Aitken, Hugh G. J. (2015). Canadian Economic History. University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division. ISBN 978-1-4426-5814-1.
- Economic Survey of Canada - 11 March 2021. OECD. 2022. – (Previous surveys)
- Jones-Imhotep, Edward; Adcock, Tina (2018). Made Modern: Science and Technology in Canadian History. UBC Press. ISBN 978-0-7748-3726-2.
Foreign relations den military
- Conrad, John (2011). Scarce Heard Amid the Guns: An Inside Look at Canadian Peacekeeping. Dundurn Press. ISBN 978-1-55488-981-5.
- Thomas Juneau; Philippe Lagassé; Srdjan Vucetic, eds. (2019). Canadian Defence Policy in Theory and Practice. Springer Nature. ISBN 978-3-03-026403-1.
Geography den environment
- Leiss, W. (2022). Canada and Climate Change. Canadian Essentials. McGill-Queen's University Press. ISBN 978-0-2280-0985-6.
- MacDowell, L.S. (2012). An Environmental History of Canada. UBC Press. ISBN 978-0-7748-2103-2.
- Montello, Daniel R.; Applegarth, Michael T.; McKnight, Tom L. (2021). Regional Geography of the United States and Canada (5th ed.). Waveland Press. ISBN 978-1-4786-4712-6.
- Stanford, Quentin H, ed. (2008). Canadian Oxford World Atlas (6th ed.). Oxford University Press (Canada). ISBN 978-0-19-542928-2.
Government den law
- Malcolmson, Patrick; Myers, Richard (2009). The Canadian Regime: An Introduction to Parliamentary Government in Canada (4th ed.). University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-1-4426-0047-8.
- Morton, Frederick Lee (2002). Law, politics, and the judicial process in Canada. Frederick Lee. ISBN 978-1-55238-046-8.
History
- Careless, J. M. S. (2012). Canada: A Story of Challenge (Revised ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-107-67581-0.
- Francis, RD; Jones, Richard; Smith, Donald B (2009). Journeys: A History of Canada. Nelson Education. ISBN 978-0-17-644244-6.
- Taylor, Martin Brook; Owram, Doug (1994). Canadian History (2 volumes). University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-0-8020-5016-8, ISBN 978-0-8020-2801-3
Social welfare
- Finkel, Alvin (2006). Social Policy and Practice in Canada: A History. Wilfrid Laurier University Press. ISBN 978-0-88920-475-1.
- Thompson, Valerie D. (2015). Health and Health Care Delivery in Canada. Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN 978-1-927406-31-1.
- Burke, Sara Z.; Milewski, Patrice (2011). Schooling in Transition: Readings in Canadian History of Education. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-0-8020-9577-0.
External links
Canada for Wikipedia ein sisto projects
- Definitions from Wiktionary
- Media from Commons
- News from Wikinews
- Quotations from Wikiquote
- Texts from Wikisource
- Textbooks from Wikibooks
- Resources from Wikiversity
- Travel information from Wikivoyage
Overviews
- Canada from UCB Libraries GovPubs
- Canada at Curlie
- Canada profile from de OECD
- Key Development Forecasts for Canada from International Futures
Government
- Official website of de Government of Canada
- Official website of de Governor General of Canada
- Official website of de Prime Ministers of Canada
Travel