Country name : CANADA
Land area : 3,511,003 sq mi (9,093,507 sq km)
Total area : 3,855,102 sq mi (9,984,670 sq km)
Population (2009e) : 33,759,742 (growth rate: 0.8%); birth rate: 10.2/1000; infant mortality rate: 4.9/1000; life expectancy: 81.3
Capital (2004e) : Ottawa, Ontario, 1,142,700 (metro. area)
Monetary unit : Canadian dollar
Languages : British Isles origin 28%, French origin 23%, other European 15%, etc
Ethnicity/race : indigenous Indian and Inuit 2%, other, mostly Asian, African, Arab 6%, mixed background 26%
National Holiday : July 1
Religions : Roman Catholic 43%, Protestant 23% (including United Church 10%, Anglican 7%, Baptist 2%, Lutheran 2%), other Christian 4%, Muslim 2%, none 16% (2001)
All-in-One Information About Canada can be found at Website: http://canada.gc.ca/home.html
Visa Application and Immigration Matters can be found at Website: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/index.asp
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