Canada

North America · Ottawa

Canada is a coastal country in North America with a population of 37.7M and an area of 9,984,670 km². Its capital is Ottawa, English is the official language, and it is a federation. Canada is a member of NATO, the G20, the Commonwealth.

Key facts

Continent North America
Capital Ottawa
Population 37.7M
Area 9,984,670 km²
Language English
Religion Christianity
Government Federation
Currency Canadian Dollar
GDP/capita $52000
Independence 1867

Geography

Has coastline Mountains above 3,000 m Tundra / Arctic regions Large lake (> 1,000 km²)
Oceans / Seas Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Hudson Bay, Gulf of St Lawrence
Mountains Rocky Mountains
Geo. lines Arctic Circle
Borders United States

History & Culture

Colonised by United Kingdom Colonised by France

Economy & Resources

Agriculture Wheat, Maize, Soybeans
Minerals Gold, Nickel, Iron ore, Uranium, Diamonds, Cobalt, Phosphate, Lithium
Energy Oil, Natural gas, Hydropower, Wind energy

Memberships

NATO G20 Commonwealth

🎯 How to identify Canada in Geo Atlas

These Yes/No questions help narrow down Canada efficiently:

Is the country located in North America? ✅ Yes
Is the country an island nation? ❌ No
Is the country landlocked (no sea access)? ❌ No
Does the country have a coastline? ✅ Yes
Does the country have a population > 50 million? ❌ No
Does the country have mountains above 3,000 m? ✅ Yes
Is the country a member of NATO? ✅ Yes

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