Flag of Canada
Flag Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the flag of Canada look like?
The flag of Canada, known as "Maple Leaf", features the colors Red, White. The red maple leaf is a symbol of Canadian identity. The red bands represent the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
When was the flag of Canada adopted?
The current flag of Canada was officially adopted in 1965.
What do the colors of the Canadian flag represent?
The red maple leaf is a symbol of Canadian identity. The red bands represent the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
About Canada
- Capital
- Ottawa
- Continent
- North America
- Population
- 33,487,208
- Area
- 9 km²
- Currency
- Canadian dollar
- Languages
- English (official language) 58.7%, French (official language) 22%, Punjabi 1.4%, Italian 1.3%, Spanish 1.3%, German 1.3%, Cantonese 1.2%, Tagalog 1.2%, Arabic 1.1%, other 10.5% (2011 est.)
- ISO Code
- CA / CAN
- Calling Code
- +1
- Domain
- ca