Canada
The name Canada originates from a Saint-Lawrence Iroquoian word kanata for "settlement" (the place or land).
location: North America,
capital: Ottava,
population: ~ 35,4 million
neighbour countries: USA, Greenland (Denmark), Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France)
land border: USA (8,893 km)
Ten provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan,
Three teritories: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon
land area: 9.984.670
km2
land: 9.093.507 km2
water: 891.163
sea coastline: 202.080 km
lowest point: Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean(0 m)
highest peak: Mount Logan (5.959 m)
size: 493 x the size of Slovenia
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