Canada

Gliederung

• Content list
• Land and Climate
• Wildlife
• Canada's history
• Cities
• Home Life
• Education
• Sport and leisure
• Government

Content list

- Land and Climate
- Wildlife
- Canada's history
- Cities
- Home life
- Sport and leisure
- Government

Land and Climate

Canada is the largest country in the world, yet is population of 26 million is just half that of Britain and one-tenth the population of the USA. It has an area of nearly 10 million sq km. Canada stretches one-fifth of the way around the world. It takes five days and nights to cross the country by train. It is so enormous that it has seven time zones. The country's coastline is more than 250000 km long, so if you could stretch it out into one long line, like a piece of string, it would wind around the equator six times. Canada is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Arctic Ocean to the north and the USA and the St.Lawrence Seaway to the south. Canada has over one million lakes, which is more than the rest of the world combined.
Canadians are used to very cold winters, but in the south they also have

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