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Calgary is the largest city in the Canadian province of Alberta. It is the largest metro area within the three prairie provinces. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,680,000 making it the third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area in Canada. [11]
Here is a list of the provinces and territories, and their standard abbreviations, with their capitals (the cities where their governments are based) and largest cities. Canada's national capital, where the federal government meets, is Ottawa .
There are three territories in Canada. Unlike the provinces, the territories of Canada have no inherent sovereignty and have only those powers delegated to them by the federal government.
Calgary, city, southern Alberta, Canada. The physical setting of Calgary distinguishes it from other cities of the Prairie Provinces.
Alberta is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is a part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta borders British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Territories to the north, and the U.S. state of Montana to the south.
Calgary is the largest city in the province of Alberta, Canada. Alberta borders the United States. To the west is the province of British Columbia, Saskatchewan is to the east, and the Northwest Territories to the north.
Calgary is a city located in Southern Alberta, a province in Canada, and considered the 4th most populated city in the country.
The ten provinces and three territories of Canada extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean and north to the Arctic. Canada is the world’s second-largest country in total area since its territories and provinces cover an area of 3.855 million square miles.
In the same way that the United States is made up of smaller sub-nations called states, the nation of Canada is made up of ten different provinces and three territories. Whether a given sub-nation is a province or a territory depends upon how its power and authority are derived.
Calgary is Alberta's largest city and Canada's third-largest, and is near where the prairies end and the foothills begin. Mapcarta, the open map.