Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2001

List of Provinces and Territories with Codes and Abbreviations
Province / Territory	SGC Code	Alpha Code	Abbreviation
Newfoundland and Labrador^{Footnote 1}	10	NL^{Footnote 2}	N.L.^{Footnote 2}
Prince Edward Island	11	PE	P.E.I.
Nova Scotia	12	NS	N.S.
New Brunswick	13	NB	N.B.
Quebec	24	QC	Que.
Ontario	35	ON	Ont.
Manitoba	46	MB	Man.
Saskatchewan	47	SK	Sask.
Alberta	48	AB	Alta.
British Columbia	59	BC	B.C.
Yukon Territory	60	YT	Y.T.
Northwest Territories	61	NT	N.W.T.
Nunavut	62	NU	Nvt.^{Footnote 3}
Footnotes Footnote 1 The boundaries, names, codes and status of the standard geographic areas reflect those in effect on January 1, 2001 with the exception of the name change of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador (previously Newfoundland) which became effective on December 6, 2001. Return to footnote 1 referrer Footnote 2 Before October 21, 2002, the alpha code for Newfoundland and Labrador was NF. Furthermore N.L. is the official abbreviation for the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It replaces the provisional abbreviation (Nfld.Lab.) listed in the 2001 SGC manual. Return to footnote 2 referrer Footnote 3 There is no official abbreviation for Nunavut at this time. The abbreviation used here for this entity is provisional. Return to footnote 3 referrer

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