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| Country |
Canada |
| Capital |
Ottawa |
| Location |
Northern North America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean on the east, North Pacific Ocean on the west, and the Arctic Ocean on the north, north of the conterminous US |
| Size |
9,984,670 sq km |
| Terrain |
mostly plains with mountains in west and lowlands in southeast |
| Climate |
varies from temperate in south to subarctic and arctic in north |
| Languages |
English 59.3% (official), French 23.2% (official), other 17.5% |
| Nationality |
noun: Canadian(s) adjective: Canadian |
| Religion |
Roman Catholic 46%, Protestant 36%, other 18% |
| Currency |
Canadian dollar (CAD) |
| Exports |
motor vehicles and parts, industrial machinery, aircraft, telecommunications equipment; chemicals, plastics, fertilizers; wood pulp, timber, crude petroleum, natural gas, electricity, aluminum |
| Accommodation |
Hotels in Canada | Hotels in Vancouver | Hotels in Toronto |
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