Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island’s land consists of agricultural fields, coastal dunes, and salt marshes.
- Location: Eastern Canada (Atlantic Coast)
- Size: Approximately 5,660 square kilometers
- Population: Approximately 160,000
- Capital City: Charolettetown
- Flora and Fauna: Common flora include red maple, white spruce, balsam fir, and wildflowers like lupine, seaside goldenrod, and Lady’s Slipper, the official plant of the province. Wildlife on Prince Edward Island includes red foxes, white-tailed deer, mink, and a variety of bird species such as great blue herons and piping plovers. The official animal of this province is Blue Jay.
- Places of Attraction: Some of the tourist places of Prince Edward Island are Green Gables Heritage Place (Cavendish), Confederation Bridge (Borden-Carleton), and PEI National Park (Charlottetown).
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