search

 
 
 
 
      Back dot Countries A - K dot Countries L - Z
Interesting, curious and amazing information will help you better understand this country. Here you can find cool and fun facts. Also, please explore detailed information about the various cities in Canada.

Canada (CA, CAN) - statistics, capital, codes

       
Flag: Canada  
Country: Canada
ISO: CA
ISO 3: CAN
Phone, Calling Code: +1
ISO numeric code: 124
Fips code: CA
Capital: Ottawa
Capital airport code: YOW
Capital timezone: America/Toronto
Capital
(longitude/latitude/map): 
-75.6981200
45.4111700
Google maps
Capital Elevation GTOPO30 (m): 71
Capital Population: 812129
Area (sqkm): 9984670
Area (sqmile): 6204174
Rank By Area: 3
Population: 33679000
Population Rank: 38
Domain (TLD): .ca
Currency: CAD
Currency Unit: Canadian dollar
Sign: $
Small Unit: Cent
Currency Ratio: 100
Postal Code: @#@ #@#
Postal Regex: ^([ABCEGHJKLMNPRSTVXY]d[ABCEGHJKLMNPRSTVWXYZ]) ?(d[ABCEGHJKLMNPRSTVWXYZ]d)$
Languages: English (en-CA), French (fr-CA), Inuktitut (iu)
Neighbours: United States
Neighbours Codes: 
US
Continent: North America
IP Place: 9
Total IPs: 67991040
Download Flag: 
download PNG
Download Coat Of Arms: 
download PNG
Download The Map Of The Country: 
download GIF
Download data: 
download ZIP (TXT)

Canada top cities

NamePopulationTimezoneElevation
GTOPO30
Capital
(longitude/latitude/map)
Toronto2600000America/Toronto175
-79.4163000
43.7001100
Google maps
Montreal1600000America/Toronto216
-73.5878100
45.5088400
Google maps
Calgary1019942America/Edmonton1042
-114.0852900
51.0501100
Google maps
Ottawa812129America/Toronto71
-75.6981200
45.4111700
Google maps
Edmonton712391America/Edmonton610
-113.4687100
53.5501400
Google maps
Mississauga668549America/Toronto159
-79.6583000
43.5789000
Google maps
North York636000America/Toronto178
-79.4163000
43.7668100
Google maps
Winnipeg632063America/Winnipeg245
-97.1470400
49.8844000
Google maps
Scarborough600000America/Toronto171
-79.2566600
43.7722300
Google maps
Vancouver600000America/Vancouver70
-123.1193400
49.2496600
Google maps
Quebec528595America/Toronto54
-71.2145400
46.8122800
Google maps
Hamilton519949America/Toronto95
-79.8496300
43.2501100
Google maps
Brampton433806America/Toronto221
-79.7663300
43.6834100
Google maps
Surrey394976America/Vancouver82
-122.8250900
49.1063500
Google maps
Laval376845America/Toronto34
-73.6920000
45.5699500
Google maps
Halifax359111America/Halifax23
-63.5723900
44.6453300
Google maps
Etobicoke347948America/Toronto148
-79.5671100
43.6542100
Google maps
London346765America/Toronto252
-81.2330400
42.9833900
Google maps
Okanagan297601America/Vancouver598
-119.3499700
50.3638600
Google maps
Victoria289625America/Vancouver6
-123.3693000
48.4329400
Google maps

Facts and information about the Canada

Canada boasts the northernmost settlement on Earth – a military base off the northern coast of Ellesmere Island, a fact that never fails to intrigue and fascinate.
 1001    
In 1967, Canada made history by building the world's first UFO landing site in St Paul, Alberta, a cultural trivia that never fails to entertain and amuse.
 1001    
The city of Churchill, Manitoba, is the world's polar bear capital. Residents live near the bears, and people don't lock their cars, so pedestrians can hide from the wild animals if necessary. There is also a temporary prison for especially dangerous bears in the city.
 1001    
The Canadian population density is one of the lowest on the planet, at only 3.5 people per square kilometer. At the same time, about 80% of the population lives within 200 kilometers of the Canada-US border.
 1001    
The country strategically holds a reserve of maple syrup to ensure stability during emergencies and to address any supply disruptions effectively.
 1001    
The world's deepest scientific laboratory operates in Ontario, two kilometers underground.
 1001    
Canadians have a rich history of inventions, including the snowmobile, television, electron microscope, insulin, telephone, kerosene, and many other indispensable things, a legacy that makes us all proud and appreciative.
 1001    
Concentrated dessert wines with a unique taste and incomparable bouquet, aroma, and tartness are produced in Canada from frozen raisin grapes harvested in early December. This drink - the pride of Canadian farmers - is called ice wine or ice wine.
 1001    
The official animal considered Canada's national symbol is the beaver, and for good reason: the largest dam in the world, built by beavers, is located on this country's territory. Other animals that Canadians especially respect are the moose, the black-billed lion, and the polar bear.
 1001    
Canada has the deepest underground laboratory in North America
 1001    
Poutine. By culinary standards, this dish is relatively young - this year, it will turn 60. It was invented by a chef from Quebec, who once mixed French fries, cheese, and poultry gravy.
 1001    
The British King officially rules Canada as, by the way, in Australia.
 1001    
Canada is one of the recognized world leaders in the supply of agricultural products (especially grain crops) and the largest producer of uranium and zinc ore.
 1001    
The most popular sport among Canadians is ice hockey.
 1001    
According to The Economist magazine, Canadian Vancouver was awarded the title The Best City of the Earth three times.
 1001    
The Great Lakes in Canada are the largest source of fresh water on the planet by area that does not freeze.
 1000    
Canadian Montreal is the second largest French-speaking city in the world after Paris.
 1000    
On the roads of Canada, about 250 accidents occur annually due to moose.
 1000    
Tens of thousands of snakes mate every year not far from Winnipeg.
 1000    
In the country, a special permit is required for the transportation of alcoholic beverages between different provinces.
 1000    
To top