CANADA FACT SHEET

Using the internet, find the following facts about Canada. *Record the Year of the data or necessary
units, where appropriate

Population* 38.4 million as of 2022

Population Density* 3.89 per Km2 as of 2022

Total Area* 9.988 million km2 as of 2022

Land Area* 8.965 million km2 as of 2022

Capital City Ottawa

Neighbouring Countries The U.S.A., Denmark, France

PROVINCE CAPITAL CITY

1. Newfoundland and Labrador St. John’s

2. Nova Scotia Halifax

3. Prince Edward Island Charlottetown

4. New Brunswick Fredericton

5. Quebec Quebec city

6. Ontario Toronto

7. Manitoba Winnipeg

8. Saskatchewan Regina

9. Alberta Edmonton

10. British columbia Victoria

TERRITORY CAPITAL CITY

11. Yukon Whitehorse

12. Northwest Territories Yellowknife

13. Nunavut Iqaluit

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Five Largest Cities by Population*: 2022
CITY POPULATION

1. Toronto 6.255 million

2. Montreal 4.247 million

3. Vancouver 2.606 million

4. Calgary 1.581 million

5. Edmonton 1.491 million

Highest elevation Mount Logan Largest island Baffin Island

(mountain)* 19,551 feet (5,959m)

Longest river Mackenzie River Largest lake wholly in Great Bear Lake
Canada

Largest drainage The Hudson Bay Largest drainage Saint John River
basin: basin:
by area by discharge

Largest Province: Nunavut Largest Province: Ontario

by area by population

Northernmost point Cape Columbia, Ellesmere Southernmost point Middle Island

(place) Island (island)

Easternmost point Cape Spear Westernmost point Yukon-Alaska Border

(cape) (boundary)

Geographic centre of Canada: Unnamed Lake, Nunavut

Latitude: 62° 24’ 00” N Longitude: 96° 28’ 00” W

Canadian Weather Records:

Locate the place for each of the following and give the statistic required.

Highest number of thunderstorm days/year Windsor, Ontario with 33.2 days a year

Coldest month -63° at Snag, Yukon, on February 3, 1947.

Largest Cultural Groups by First Language:

1.English 2.French 3.Mandarin

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