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- Canada is the second largest country in the world, covering 9,970,610 square kilometers, but has a relatively small population of about 30 million.
- More than half of Canadians reside in the southeast, particularly around the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River.
- English and French are the official languages, with French predominantly spoken in Quebec.
- Canada is a federation consisting of ten provinces and two territories, and remains part of the Commonwealth with Elizabeth II as the Head of State.
- The national symbols of Canada include the maple leaf, featured on its flag, and the beaver.
CANADA
Canada is the second largest country in the world with area of 9,970,610 square kilometers. Yet its population is only about 30 million, one ninth of that of the Usa. More than half of all Canadians live in the southeast, around the Great Lakes and along the St. Lawrence River.
The languages spoken in Canada are English and French is mainly spoken in Quebec.
Canada is a federation of ten provinces and two territories. The Head of the State is Elizabeth II, the Queen of the United Kingdom, because Canada was a British colony in the past. Today it is part of the Commoneaalth.
Its currency is the Canadian dollar and its symbols are the maple leaf, which you can see in the flag, and the beaver.
