# Canadae

| Canadae  |
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| **Motto:A Mari Usque Ad Mare*  (Laitin) "Frae Sea tae Sea" |
| **Anthem:**"O Canadae"  |
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| Caipital | Ottawa ﻿ / ﻿ |
| Lairgest ceety | Toronto |
| Offeecial leids | * Inglis
* French
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| Ethnic groups (2016) |
Leet o ethnicities
* 74.3% European
* 14.5% Asian
* 5.1% Indigenous
* 3.4% Caribbean an Laitin American
* 2.9% African
* 0.2% Oceanien
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| Releegion (2011) |
List of releegions
* 67.2% Christianity
* 23.9% Irreleegious
* 3.2% Islam
* 1.5% Hinduism
* 1.4% Sikhism
* 1.1% Buddhism
* 1.0% Judaism
* 0.6% Ither
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| Demonym(s) | Canadian |
| Govrenment | Federal pairlamentar constitutional monarchy |
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| • Monarch  | Charles III |
| • Govrenor General | Mary Simon |
| • Prime Meenister  | Mark Carney |
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| Legislatur | Pairlament |
| • Upper house | Senate |
| • Lower house | Hoose o Commons |
| Unthirldom frae the Unitit Kinrick |
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| • Confederation  | 1 Julie 1867 |
| • Statute o Wastmeenster  | 11 December 1931 |
| • Patriation  | 17 Apryle 1982 |
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| Aurie |
| • Tot aurie | 9,984,670 km2 (3,855,100 sq mi) (2nt) |
| • Water (%) | 8.92 |
| • Tot laund aurie | 9,093,507 km2 (3,511,023 sq mi) |
| Population |
| • Q2 2019 estimate | 37,602,103 (38t) |
| • 2016 census | 35,151,728 |
| • Density | 3.92/km2 (10.2/sq mi) (228t) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2019 estimate |
| • Total | $1.930 trillion (15t) |
| • Per capita | $51,546 (20t) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2019 estimate |
| • Tot | $1.820 trillion (10t) |
| • Per capita | $48,601 (15t) |
| Gini (2015) |  31.8 medium |
| HDI (2017) |  0.926 verra heich · 12t |
| Currency | Canadian dollar ($) (CAD) |
| Time zone | UTC−3.5 to −8 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−2.5 to −7 |
| Date format | yyyy-mm-dd (AD) |
| Mains electricity | 120 V–60 Hz |
| Drivin side | right |
| Cawin code | +1 |
| ISO 3166 code | CA |
| Internet TLD | .ca |

**Canadae** (Inglis: *Canada*, /ˈkænədə/; Canadian French: [kanaˈdɑ]) is a kintra in North Americae, ane o the northmaist in the warld, an the mucklest kintra bi area efter Roushie. It mairches the Unitit States an its watters eiks northart intil the Arctic Ocean tae the Nor' Powl.

Canadae is a federation o ten provinces an three territories. It wis first shapit bi the British North Americae Act o 1867 an cried the "Dominion o Canadae". It is a pairlamentary representative democracy an is a constitutional monarchy wi King Charles III as the heid o state.

Canadae's offeicial leids is Inglis an French. The French is spak feckly in Quebec (or *Québec* in French). Its offeicial estimate o indwallers for 2013 is 35,158,300.

The first prime meenister o Canadae wis the Scots-Canadian John Macdonald.

## Provinces an territories

A geopolitical map o Canadae, exhibitin its ten provinces an three territories
Canadae is a federation makit wi ten provinces an three territories;

Provinces:

* British Columbie
* Alberta
* Saskatchewan
* Manitoba
* Quebec
* Ontario
* New Brunswick
* Prince Edward Island
* Nova Scotia
* Newfoundland an Labrador

Territories:

* Yukon
* Northwast Territories
* Nunavut

Provinces haes mair autonomy nor territories. Ilkane haes its ain provincial o territorial symbols.

The provinces is responsible fur maist o Canadae's social programs (lik halth care, eddication, an welfar) an thegither collect mair revenue nor the federal govrenment, an awmaist lanerly structur amang federations in the Yird. Uisin its spendin powers, the federal govrenment can stairt naitional policies in provincial airts, sic as the Canada Health Act; the provinces can opt thaimsels oot o thaim but thay aften dinnae in practice. Equal pey is duin bi the federal govrenment fur tae mak siccar thit raisonable uniform standaurts o services an taxation is kept atween the richer an puirer provinces.