Has the longest coastline of any country - 202,080 km, about 15 per cent of the world total - and more lakes than the rest of the planet combined.
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Canada
Canada
North America
ยท Northern America
0Population
9.98Mkmยฒ of land
$46.2KGDP / person
OttawaCapital
- ISO codes
- CA ยท CAN
- Density
- 4 /kmยฒ
- Languages
- English, French
- Currency
- Canadian dollar (CAD)
- Dial code
- +1
- Internet domain
- .ca
- Time zones
- 23
- Coastline
- Has a coast
- Map centre
- 60.3240ยฐ N, 101.9110ยฐ W
- Demonym
- Canadian
- UN region
- Americas ยท Northern America
- Economy
- Developed region: G7
- Income group
- High income: OECD
- Total GDP
- $1.74T
- Sovereignty
- Independent ยท UN member
- Borders
- 1
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By the numbers
How Canada stacks up against all 242 mapped countries.
Population
39th
of 242 ยท 0.49% of world population
Land area
3rd
of 242 ยท 6.66% of world land
GDP per person
34th
richest of 242 by output per person
Population density
221st
most crowded of 242
Ten facts about Canada
The first is hand-written; the rest are worked out from this country's own figures.
Population is about 37,589,262 people, the 39th largest of the 242 countries mapped here - roughly 0.49 per cent of everyone alive.
Covers 9,984,670 kmยฒ, making it the 3rd largest country here - about 10 times the size of Egypt.
Population density is about 4 people per kmยฒ.
The capital is Ottawa, at 45.42ยฐ N, 75.70ยฐ W, with a metropolitan population of about 1,145,000.
Shares land borders with 1 country: United States of America.
Has its own coastline and direct access to the open sea.
Spans 23 time zones, from America/Atikokan to America/Winnipeg.
The currency is the Canadian dollar (CAD, symbol $).
Has 2 official languages: English and French.
Local time
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Cities
The largest places we hold coordinates for. Click a row to fly the map there.
1
Toronto
Ontario
43.7019ยฐ N, 79.4220ยฐ W
5.21M
2
Montrรฉal
Quรฉbec
45.5019ยฐ N, 73.5852ยฐ W
3.68M
3
Vancouver
British Columbia
49.2754ยฐ N, 123.1236ยฐ W
2.31M
4
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Ottawa
Ontario
45.4186ยฐ N, 75.7020ยฐ W
1.15M
5
Calgary
Alberta
51.0849ยฐ N, 114.0819ยฐ W
1.11M
6
Edmonton
Alberta
53.5520ยฐ N, 113.5019ยฐ W
1.06M
7
Winnipeg
Manitoba
49.8830ยฐ N, 97.1660ยฐ W
632.06K
8
Quรฉbec
Quรฉbec
46.8400ยฐ N, 71.2456ยฐ W
624.18K
9
Halifax
Nova Scotia
44.6500ยฐ N, 63.6000ยฐ W
359.11K
10
Victoria
British Columbia
48.4333ยฐ N, 123.3500ยฐ W
289.63K
๐ Peaks
Mount Logan
5,959 m
๐งญ Worth the trip
Banff & Lake Louise
Nature
Rock flour ground by glaciers stays suspended in the meltwater, turning the lakes an unreal turquoise.
Land neighbours
1 country shares a border with Canada.