mirror of
https://github.com/factbook/factbook.json.git
synced 2026-07-13 20:22:11 +02:00
auto-update week 44
This commit is contained in:
parent
25dc28bcec
commit
95cbb2b498
154 changed files with 1626 additions and 323 deletions
|
|
@ -104,6 +104,14 @@
|
|||
"Major aquifers": {
|
||||
"text": "Northern Great Plains Aquifer"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Major lakes (area sq km)": {
|
||||
"Fresh water lake(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "Huron* - 35,972 sq km; Great Bear Lake - 31,328 sq km; Superior* - 28,754 sq km; Great Slave Lake - 28,568 sq km; Lake Winnipeg - 24,387 sq km; Erie* - 12,776 sq km; Ontario* - 9,790 sq km; Lake Athabasca - 7,935 sq km; Reindeer Lake - 6,650 sq km; Nettilling Lake - 5,542 sq km<br>note - Great Lakes* area shown as Canadian waters"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Major rivers (by length in km)": {
|
||||
"text": "Mackenzie - 4, 241 km; Yukon (shared with the US) - 3,185 km; Nelson - 2,570 km; Columbia (shared with the US) - 1,953 km; Churchill - 1,600 km; Fraser (shared with the US) - 1,368 km; Ottawa - 1,271 km; Athabasca - 1,231 km; North Saskatchewan - 1,220 km; Liard - 1,115 km"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Population distribution": {
|
||||
"text": "vast majority of Canadians are positioned in a discontinuous band within approximately 300 km of the southern border with the United States; the most populated province is Ontario, followed by Quebec and British Columbia"
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
|
@ -431,6 +439,14 @@
|
|||
"text": "20.6% (2008 est.)"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Major lakes (area sq km)": {
|
||||
"Fresh water lake(s)": {
|
||||
"text": "Huron* - 35,972 sq km; Great Bear Lake - 31,328 sq km; Superior* - 28,754 sq km; Great Slave Lake - 28,568 sq km; Lake Winnipeg - 24,387 sq km; Erie* - 12,776 sq km; Ontario* - 9,790 sq km; Lake Athabasca - 7,935 sq km; Reindeer Lake - 6,650 sq km; Nettilling Lake - 5,542 sq km<br>note - Great Lakes* area shown as Canadian waters"
|
||||
}
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Major rivers (by length in km)": {
|
||||
"text": "Mackenzie - 4, 241 km; Yukon (shared with the US) - 3,185 km; Nelson - 2,570 km; Columbia (shared with the US) - 1,953 km; Churchill - 1,600 km; Fraser (shared with the US) - 1,368 km; Ottawa - 1,271 km; Athabasca - 1,231 km; North Saskatchewan - 1,220 km; Liard - 1,115 km"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"Major watersheds (area sq km)": {
|
||||
"text": "Atlantic Ocean drainage: Mississippi* <em>(Gulf of Mexico)</em> (3,202,185 sq km, Canada only 32,000 sq km), Nelson <em>(Hudson Bay)</em> (1,093,141 sq km), Saint Lawrence* (1,049,636 sq km, Canada only 839,200 sq km)<br>Arctic Ocean drainage: Mackenzie (1,706,388 sq km)<br>Pacific Ocean drainage: Yukon* (847,620 sq km, Canada only 823,800 sq km), Columbia* (657,501 sq km, Canada only 103,000 sq km)<br>note - watersheds shared with the US shown with *"
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
Loading…
Add table
Add a link
Reference in a new issue