Canada: flag, capital and facts
Canada is a country in North & Central America (North America). Its capital is Ottawa. Population — 41,288,599. Area — 9,984,670 km². Below: the flag, the key facts and easy ways to remember them.
The flag of Canada
Red and white with a maple leaf.
The capital of Canada — Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital of Canada. The capital isn't Toronto but Ottawa.
Facts about Canada
- Capital
- Ottawa
- Continent
- North America
- Region
- North & Central America
- Population
- 41,288,599
- Area
- 9,984,670 km²
- Currency
- CAD ($)
- Status
- UN member state
- Coordinates
- 60°, -95°
How to remember the name
The nameCanada is the land of canoes, maple syrup, and ice hockey.
Did you know?
Canada has more lakes than all the other countries in the world combined.
Other countries of North & Central America
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