11 Interesting Facts You Should Know About Canada
by Syafiq Azhari
It has the highest tertiary education enrollment in the world, which includes locals as well as international students.
Toronto is the largest city of Canada, with a population of more than 5 million people.
Almost half of the populations in Canada were born in other countries.
Half of Canada is covered with forests, which should not be surprising, considering one-tenth of the world's forests are here.
Canada was founded in 1867 as a union of the British Colonies. Canada gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1982.
The longest national highway in the world is situated in Canada known as the Trans-Canada highway and it is 7,604 kilometres long.
Canada is one of the world's wealthiest countries.
Canada has the longest coastline of any country in the world at 151,600 miles.
Biggest province here is Quebec which covers an area over 1,365,128 square kilometres.
Canada is the second largest country in the world next to Russia. The area size of Canada is a whopping 9,984,670 square kilometres.
According to studies and research, Vancouver in British Columbia is tied with Zurich Switzerland for having the highest quality of life of any other city in the world.
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7 comments:
i'm proud to be malaysian..
me too :)
Tahniah..ini membuktikan bahawa anda semua sememangnya merupakan rakyat Malaysia yang patriotik..tahniah sekali lagi..selamat maju jaya..'',
if i'm not mistaken
total population canada = total population new york
to anonymous: i'm not really sure about that..but according to these sources:
"As of January 1, 2009, Canada's population was an estimated 33,504,700"
(www.statcan.gc.ca)
"2008 estimation of New York population is 19,490,297"
(http://quickfacts.census.gov)
to farihin: thanks..'',
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