Canada
Canada Province and Territory Codes
When dealing with addresses or locations in Canada, our API uses the following province and territory codes. These codes are based on the ISO 3166-2:CA standard for Canada's provinces and territories.
Code | Province/Territory | Category |
---|---|---|
CA-AB | Alberta | Province |
CA-BC | British Columbia | Province |
CA-MB | Manitoba | Province |
CA-NB | New Brunswick | Province |
CA-NL | Newfoundland and Labrador | Province |
CA-NS | Nova Scotia | Province |
CA-NT | Northwest Territories | Territory |
CA-NU | Nunavut | Territory |
CA-ON | Ontario | Province |
CA-PE | Prince Edward Island | Province |
CA-QC | Quebec | Province |
CA-SK | Saskatchewan | Province |
CA-YT | Yukon | Territory |
Usage Notes
- Canada is divided into 10 provinces and 3 territories
- All codes follow the format 'CA-' followed by the traditional province/territory abbreviation
- Three territories:
- Northwest Territories (CA-NT)
- Nunavut (CA-NU)
- Yukon (CA-YT)
- Ten provinces:
- Alberta (CA-AB)
- British Columbia (CA-BC)
- Manitoba (CA-MB)
- New Brunswick (CA-NB)
- Newfoundland and Labrador (CA-NL)
- Nova Scotia (CA-NS)
- Ontario (CA-ON)
- Prince Edward Island (CA-PE)
- Quebec (CA-QC)
- Saskatchewan (CA-SK)
- When specifying locations in Canada in your API requests, please use these exact codes for the province or territory
- Note that Newfoundland and Labrador uses 'CA-NL', which should not be confused with the Netherlands country code (NL)
Updated 2 months ago