Which country's city is Ottawa?

The name Ottawa comes from Agathon adawe, which means "trade". Ottawa is often called Woking by China people. Ottawa is the capital of Canada and the fourth largest city in Canada, with an area of 47 15 square kilometers. It is located in the southeast of Ontario, on the south bank of Ottawa River, 400 kilometers east of Toronto and 65,438+090 kilometers west of Montreal.

Ottawa belongs to Ontario, which belongs to Eastern Time (West Zone 5). Famous schools include the University of Ottawa and Carlton University.

1867, the British Parliament passed the British North America Act, which established the dominion of Canada and officially made it the capital of Canada.

1926, Canada became independent and Ottawa became the capital.

200 1 ottawa merged with small towns in the suburbs and surrounding areas to become a large-scale regional city.

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Introduction to Ottawa:

1. Ottawa is a garden city with about 2 million visitors every year. Famous tourist attractions include Lido Canal, Canadian Governor's Office and National Gallery of Canada.

Ottawa has a humid continental climate. The air humidity is high in winter and summer, which has the characteristics of maritime climate. In winter, because there are no mountains in the north, strong cold air from the North Pole can sweep the land of Ottawa without hindrance. The climate is cold and snowy, with an average monthly temperature of-10 of 65438+1℃, making it one of the coldest capitals in the world.

3. As of February 20 18, the population was1324,000.

Ottawa's superior geographical position provides favorable environment and conditions for the development of industry, agriculture, commerce and finance. The main crops in Ottawa are wheat, soybean, corn, beet, potato and tobacco, and its agriculture has been fully mechanized, electrified, irrigated and fertilized.

5. Ottawa is located in the middle of the North American continent, with high latitude, small evaporation, humid climate and large river flow; The ecological environment in the basin is good, the vegetation coverage rate is high, and the river sediment concentration is small; There are many lakes along the river, and the water flow is stable; High latitude, ice age; Rivers flow from low latitude to high latitude, and there is ice flood in early winter and early spring.

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