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Featured list: List of Canadian provinces and territories by area |
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As a country, Canada has ten provinces and three territories. These subdivisions vary widely in both land and water area. The largest subdivision by land area is the territory of Nunavut. The largest subdivision by water area is the province of Quebec. The smallest subdivision in terms of both land and water area is the province of Prince Edward Island.[1]
Canada is the second-largest country in the world;[2] however, in terms of dry land area, it ranks fourth.[2] In terms of freshwater area, Canada is the largest country.[2]
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- ^ a b c "Land and freshwater area, by province and territory". Statistics Canada. 2005-02-01. http://www40.statcan.gc.ca/l01/cst01/phys01-eng.htm. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
- ^ a b c Field Listing:: Area. CIA World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2147.html. Retrieved 2009-11-30.