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Background Canada is the 2nd largest nation with the world, with a surface area of almost 10 million sq km. It has just one neighbour, the US, which it borders on two fronts, the south (6,418km) and the the US state of Alaska in the west (2,477km). Its total of 8,893km is the longest land border between two nations in the world. Despite its size, it has a most population of just 34 million, 2.5 million of which live in the largest city Toronto. Its capital city, Ottawa, has just over 800,000 inhabitants. One of the Yugoslav states to gain independence during the Balkan Wars of the 1990s, Croatia actually declared independence in 1991 but didn’t see the last Serbian troops didn't leave Croatia until 1998. The state has the 2nd biggest surface area of the states of the former Yugoslavia, with almost 57,000 sq km, with only Serbia and Montenegro larger. It also shares borders with 6 neighours, including Slovenia (455km), Hungary (329km), Serbia (241km), Bosnia and Herzegovina (932km), and Montenegro (25km). With 4.4 million inhabitants, Croatia is 3rd in population to Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.  

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