Canada
This profile gathers the essentials about the following country: Canada. It gives its capital, flag, position on the map, neighbouring countries, official languages, currency and area.
- Region
- North and Central America · Northern America
- Capital
- Ottawa
- Coordinates of the capital
- 45.42° N, 75.70° W
- Area
- 9,984,670 km²
- Official languages
- English, French
- Currency
- Canadian Dollar
- Access to the sea
- Yes
- ISO code
- CA
On the map
This country is located in North and Central America, in the region "Northern America". It has access to the sea. This country shares a land border with only one country: United States.
Its capital is Ottawa. Its area is about 9,984,670 km². By area, this country ranks 2 out of 193 in the world and 1 out of 23 in North and Central America. Official languages: English, French. Currency: Canadian Dollar.
Capitals of the neighbouring countries: Washington D.C. (United States).
Neighbouring countries
Frequently asked questions
- Canada: what is the capital?
- Its capital is Ottawa.
- Canada: which countries does it border?
- This country shares a land border with only one country: United States.
- Canada: what are the official languages?
- Official languages: English, French.
- Canada: what is the currency?
- Currency: Canadian Dollar.
- Canada: what is the area?
- Its area is about 9,984,670 km². By area, this country ranks 2 out of 193 in the world and 1 out of 23 in North and Central America.
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