Canada is a country located in North America. Canada became a country on July 1, 1867. By area, Canada is the second largest country in the world after Russia. Canada covers an area of 9.98 million square kilometers. Its three territories and ten provinces extend between three oceans; the Arctic, Pacific and the Atlantic Ocean. Canada is highly urbanized but sparsely populated. About 82% of its population lives in cities. The majority of the Canadian land is covered in forests and the Rocky Mountains. Its capital city is Ottawa.

Source: World Atlas