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Canada Provinces and Territories

This category is for the 10 provinces and three territories that make up the second largest country in the world: Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Nunavut, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories.

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What is Canada's largest and smallest province?

The largest in km squared would be Nunavut, with 2,093,190 km2, and the smallest would be PEI Prince Edward is land with 5,660 km2.

Which are the richest provinces in Canada?

The order (based on GDP/capita) is as follows: 1. Alberta 2. Newfoundland and Labrador 3. Saskatchewan 4. Ontario 5. British Columbia 6. Manitoba 7. Quebec 8. Nova Scotia 9. New Brunswick 10. Prince Edward Island

What three provinces or territories that share the Canadian Shield?

The Canadian Shield covers Quebec, Ontario, northern Manitoba, northern Saskatchewan and a very small piece of north-eastern Alberta. The Canadian Shield also covers Northwest Territories and Nunavut.

What Canadian province has 2 capitol cities?

Ontario. It has both its provincial capital, Toronto, and the capital of Canada itself, Ottawa.

Why do most of Canada's people live in southern Ontario an Quebec?

The settlements have been there for centuries, so cities sprang up in that part of the country.

What provinces of Canada are the rocky mountains in?

Alberta and british Columbia

The Rocky Mountains pass through the Canadian provinces of British Columbia and Alberta. Neither of those provinces are entirely contained within the mountains, however.

British Columbia and Alberta

Alberta. :)

What is the capital of Quebec and Saskatchewan?

Quebec City is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec. Regina is the capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

British Columbia province belongs to what capital?

The capital of British Columbia is Victoria. Capital of BC is Victoria (don't know about capitol).

In which capital city would you find the province house the birthplace of Canada?

There are two correct answers.

You will find Province House in Halifax, Nova Scotia, or in Charlottetown, P.E.I.

What territory is the least populated in Canada?

Prince Edward Island is Canada's smallest province, both by area and population. PEI also has, by far, the highest population density of any Canadian province.

How many Canadian provinces border the Great Lakes?

West of the Great Lakes, there are 4 states that border Canada, and east of the Great Lakes, there are 3 more. Of the 8 US states that border the Great Lakes, only 5 have an international boundary with Canada on a lake.

8 States that border a Great Lake: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York.

12 states that border Canada: Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine.

How many maritime provinces does Canada have?

Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. Newfoundland is an Atlantic province along with the three maritime provinces.

What is the order of largest to smallest provinces in Canada?

RankName and flagTotal area (km²)Total area (mi²)Percentage of

national total area1 Nunavut 2,093,190 808,199 21.0% 2 Quebec 1,542,056 595,402 15.4% 3 Northwest Territories 1,346,106 519,744 13.5% 4 Ontario 1,076,395 415,606 10.8% 5 British Columbia 944,735 364,771 9.5% 6 Alberta 661,848 255,545 6.6% 7 Saskatchewan 651,036 251,371 6.5% 8 Manitoba 647,797 250,120 6.5% 9 Yukon 482,443 186,276 4.8% 10 Newfoundland and Labrador 405,212 156,456 4.1% 11 New Brunswick 72,908 28,150 0.7% 12 Nova Scotia 55,284 21,346 0.6% 13 Prince Edward Island 5,660 2,185 0.1% Total Canada9,984,670 3,855,171 100.0%

Nanavut Canada capital?

Iqaluit is the capital of the Canadian territory of Nunavut.

What provinces of Canada make up the prairie provinces?

The prairie provinces of Canada are Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. The southern parts of these provinces are covered in grassland.

Witch four provinces joined together first in confederation?

The 1867 'Constitution Act' instituted confederation of four provinces; Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, as "one Dominion under the name of Canada".