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Flag Colors & Description
The Canadian flag consists of two vertical bands of red on the sides (half width), with a white square in the middle. An 11-pointed red maple leaf is centered in the white square. Canada's official colors are red and white.People
Population: 33,098,932 (July 2006 estimate) (growth rate): 0.88% (2006 estimate)
Gdp: $1.111 trillion (2005 estimate) (per capita): $33,900 (2005 estimate)
Languages:
English (official) 59.3%, French (official) 23.2%, other 17.5%
Government
Capital: Ottawa
Government type: constitutional monarchy that is also a parliamentary democracy and a federation
Geography
Natural Resources: coal, copper, diamonds, fish, gold, hydropower, iron ore, lead, molybdenum, natural gas, nickel, petroleum, potash, silver, timber, wildlife, zinc