Culture of Canada

Culture of Canada

Identification. The name Canada is derived from the Iroquoian word kanata, which means village.

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Culture of Cape Verde

Culture of Cape Verde

Identification. The islands are named for the Cap Vert peninsula in West Africa, the nearest land formation.

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Culture of Cayman Islands

Culture of Cayman Islands

Identification. Christopher Columbus discovered the Cayman Islands on 10 May 1503 when his ships were blown off course by strong winds.

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Culture of Central African Republic

Culture of Central African Republic

Identification. The official name of the country is the République Centrafricaine (CAR).

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Culture of Chad

Culture of Chad

Identification. Chad is a vast, ethnically diverse African country.

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Culture of Chile

Culture of Chile

Identification. There exist different explanations about the origins of the name "Chile." The most accepted one is that it is derived from the native Aymará word chilli meaning "the land where the earth ends." Chile is considered to be one of the most homogeneous nations of Latin America in both ethnic and cultural terms.

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Culture of China

Culture of China

The Chinese call their country Zhonghua Renmmin Gogheguo, or Zhong Guo for short.

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Culture of Colombia

Culture of Colombia

Identification. Since declaring independence on 20 July 1810 and achieving it in 1819, Colombia has changed its name seven times.

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Culture of Comoros

Culture of Comoros

Identification. Comorian residents call their Country Masiwa, "the islands," or refer to the individual name of each island.

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Culture of Democratic Republic of the Congo

Culture of Democratic Republic of the Congo

Congo (Kinshasa)—which distinguishes this country from the other Congo, which is often called Congo (Brazzaville). Formerly: Zaire, Zairians, Belgian Congo, Congo (Léopoldville).

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Culture of Republic of Congo

Culture of Republic of Congo

Identification. The Kongo Kingdom was one of the great early empires in central Africa.

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Culture of Cook Islands

Culture of Cook Islands

Identification. The country is named after Captain James Cook, who landed there in 1773.

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