Monday, May 19, 2008

Let me tell you about Canada, the worlds second largest country

Canada is the second largest country in the world, with a total area of 9,970,610 km.

The highest mountain is called Mount Logan, which is 5,951 metres high. The longest river is called the MacKenzie, and is 4,241 kilometres long.

10% of the worlds trees are located within the country of Canada. They use the bark for making paper.

The population of Canada is 30.3 million, and surprisingly, 75% of Canadians live within 100 kilometres of the United States.

The country of Canada exports: paper, machinery, petroleum, vehicles, aluminium, timber and wheat.

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