Manitoba
Manitoba’s landscape is characterized by vast prairies, boreal forests, and numerous lakes and rivers. The province is also home to unique geographical features such as the Interlake region, which is dotted with thousands of small lakes, and the Hudson Bay coastline in the north.
- Location: Central Canada
- Size: Approximately 649,950 square kilometers
- Population: Approximately 1.4 million
- Capital City: Winnipeg
- Flora and Fauna: Apart from the city life, it can be a great place for nature enthusiasts as this province is the home of various floral and fauna species. Common flora includes grasses like big bluestem and wildflowers such as goldenrod and prairie crocus, which is the official plant of Manitoba. The province is also home to a variety of wildlife, including bison, black bears, moose, wolves, white-tailed deer, and numerous bird species like the great grey owl and the Canada goose. Plain bison is the official animal of this province.
- Places of Attraction: This province has some of the best places to visit while traveling which include The Forks National Historic Site (Winnipeg), Riding Mountain National Park (near Dauphin), Manitoba Museum (Winnipeg), Assiniboine Park and Zoo (Winnipeg) also Churchill and the Polar Bear Capital of the World (Churchill).
List of Provinces and Territories of Canada
List of Provinces and Territories of Canada: Canada is comprised of 10 provinces and 3 territories. Canada is the second-largest country in the world by land area. Although provinces and territories of Canada are both sub-national divisions, they differ in constitutional status, autonomy, representation in Parliament, population, size, government structure, and resource control.
Provinces have more autonomy, larger populations, and control over their resources, while territories have less autonomy, smaller populations, and limited control over resources. Together these regions contribute to the diverse cultural, geographical, and economic landscape of the nation.
In this article, we will look into the list of provinces and territories of Canada along with their capital cities.
Table of Content
- About Provinces and Territories of Canada
- List of Provinces and Territories of Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Manitoba
- New Brunswick
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Nova Scotia
- Ontario
- Prince Edward Island
- Quebec
- Saskatchewan
- Northwest Territories
- Nunavut
- Yukon