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Canada
Canada is the largest country on the continent of north America. The land ranges from wheat fields and plain in the south to Arctic ice and snow in the far north, and great mountains in the west.
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FACT BOX Area 9,976,000 sq km. Canada is the second largest country in the world, next to Russia. Population 25,950,000 Capital Ottawa Longest river River Mackenzie - 1,700 km Largest lake Great Bear Lake - 31,800 sq km Highest mountain Mt Logan - 6,050 m Major products minerals (zinc, uranium); timber and paper products; wheat; fruit; meat; fish; car and car parts; oil and natural gas. |