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Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent. it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean. It is the world's second largest country by total area after Russia.
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Canada is a federation that is governed as a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy with Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state. Canada is a worlds highly developed countries.
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The name Canada comes from a St. Lawrence Iroquoian word, Kanata, meaning "village" or "settlement In 1535. indigenous inhabitants of the presentday Quebec City region used this word First.

Anthem : "O Canada Royal anthem: "God Save the Queen Languages : English and French It is a member of the G8, G-20, NATO, OECD, WTO, Commonwealth, OAS, APEC, and UN.
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Capital : Ottawa Largest city : Toronto Government : Parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy

Monarch : Elizabeth II Governor General : David Lloyd Johnston Prime Minister : Stephen Harper
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Area : Total 9,984,670 km2 Population 2011 estimate 34,342,000 2006 census 31,241,030 Density 3.41 per square km ( Is among the lowest in the world) Adult literacy rate of 99%

Date formats : dd-mm-yyyy, mm-dd-yyyy, yyyy-mm-dd Drives on the : Right Internet TLD : .ca Calling code +1
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GDP(PPP) 2010 estimate - Total $1.330 trillion GDP (nominal) 2010 estimate - Total $1.556 trillion Per capita - $45,657
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Niagara Waterfall.
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Canadian Parliament

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GDP by sector Agriculture 2.1% Industry 28.8% Services 69.1%

Inflation rate (CPI) 1.4% (2010) Population Below Poverty Line 10.8% (2010)

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Exports Electronics, Chemicals, Plastics, wood pulp, Timber, Natural gas, Aluminum. Imports Machinery and equipment, Motor vehicle and parts, electricity, Crude oil.

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Canada is one of the world's wealthiest nations, with a high per-capita income ($45,657). The largest foreign importers of Canadian goods are the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan. Canada's imported goods were worth over $442.9 billion, of which $280.8 billion was from the United States, $11.7 billion from Japan, and $11.3 billion from the United Kingdom.
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Canada's national unemployment rate was 8.6%. Between October 2008, and October 2010, the Canadian labour market lost 162,000 full-time jobs and a total of 224,000 permanent j.obs Canadas net foreign debt rose by $40.6-billion to $193.8-billion in the first quarter of 2010.
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Canada is one of the few developed nations that are net exporters of energy. Atlantic Canada has vast offshore deposits of natural gas, and Alberta has large oil and gas resources. Canada the world's second-largest oil reserves, behind Saudi Arabia.

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Canada is one of the world's largest suppliers of agricultural products like wheat, canola, and other grains. Canada is the largest producer of zinc and uranium, and is a global source of many other natural resources, such as gold, nickel, aluminum, and lead.

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Canada is an industrial nation with a highly developed science and technology sector. Nearly 1.88% of Canada's GDP is allocated to research & development (R&D). The country has eighteen Nobel laureates in physics, chemistry and medicine. Canada ranks 12 in the world for Internet usage with 28.0 million users, 84.3% of the total population.
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Canada has a diverse makeup of nationalities and cultures and constitutional protection for policies that promote multiculturalism rather than a single national myth

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Temperature : -40 C to 30 C In non coastal regions, snow can cover the ground almost six months of the year .

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