Canada

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Canada
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Canada: World Factbook, 2009

Area

9,984,670 sq km

Population

33,487,208 (July 2009)

Languages

English (official) 59.3%, French(official) 23.2%, other 17.5%

Religions

Roman Catholic 42.6%, Protestant 23.3%, other Christian 4.4%, Muslim 1.9%, other and unspecified 11.8%, none 16% (2001 census)

Ethnicity

British Isles origin 28%, French origin 23%, other European 15%, Amerindian 2%, other 6%, mixed background 26%[1]

Canada is the largest country in North America with an area of 9,984,670 square kilometers. Canada shares a southern border with the United States and has a population (July 2009) of 33,487,208.[2] Today (2009), many different types of Mennonite groups reside in Canada ranging from old order to progressive. To learn more about Mennonites throughout North America, click here.

Anabaptist-Related Groups in Canada

In 2006 there were 25 Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with Mennonite World Conference in Canada. Six of the 25 are made up of congregations in both the United States and Canada.

Canada Canada/United States


Annotated Bibliography

External Links

Citations

  1. "Canada," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/CA.html (accessed 25 June 2009).
  2. Ibid.