Canada is the northernmost country in North America and stretches from the USA as its southern neighbor to well beyond the Arctic Circle in the north.
Provinces and Territories in Canada
On this page we would like to introduce you to the country geographically. Below is a list of the 13 provinces and territories in Canada with their respective capitals:
Name
Status
Capital
Alberta
Provinz
Edmonton
British Columbia
Provinz
Victoria
Manitoba
Provinz
Winnipeg
New Brunswick
Provinz
Fredericton
New Foundland and Labrador
Provinz
St. John's
Northwest Territories
territory
Yellowknife
Nova Scotia
Provinz
Halifax
Nunavut
territory
Iqaluit
Ontario
Provinz
Torontzo
Prince Edward Island
Provinz
Charlottetown
Quebec
Provinz
Quebec City
Sascatchewan
Provinz
Regina
Yukon
territory
Whitehorse
The main difference between provinces and territories in Canada lies in the degree of their independence. Provinces can act independently in many things, while many tasks and decisions for the territories are taken over centrally at the state level.
Canada map provinces and territories
Please click on the map to enlarge it:
Canada political map with territories, provinces and capital cities
How many countries border Canada?
Despite its unimaginable size of just over 9.880 km², Canada only borders the USA in the south. But the US-Canadian border is the longest border between 2 states worldwide.
More maps of Canada
Clicking on a drawing opens the selected Canadian map:
Political map of Canada provinces colored without designation
Canada political map black and white without labels
Map of Canada for Young Children
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