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Country Facts:
Canada vs. Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Learn about the similarities and differences between Canada and Saint Pierre and Miquelon by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Canada vs. Saint Pierre and Miquelon - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Canada is 3 855 103 mi², while the surface area of Saint Pierre and Miquelon is 93 mi². This means that the area of Canada is 4145172% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
3 855 103 mi²
93 mi²

Coastline length

Canada has a coastline of 125 566.7 mi, while Saint Pierre and Miquelon has a coastline of 74.6 mi.

125 566.7 mi
74.6 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Canada is Toronto, with a population of about 2 615 060 people. In contrast, the largest city in Saint Pierre and Miquelon is Saint-Pierre, where the population is 5 888.

2 615 060 ppl
5 888 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Canada is Mount Logan, its height is 19 551 ft. The highest peak in Saint Pierre and Miquelon is Morne de la Grande Montagne on Miquelon, which rises to a height of 787 ft.

19 551 ft
Mount Logan
787 ft
Morne de la Grande Montagne on Miquelon

Highest recorded temperature

113°F
Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan
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Lowest recorded temperature

-81.4°F
Snag, Yukon
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Society

Canada vs. Saint Pierre and Miquelon - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Canada is about 37 742 154, while Saint Pierre and Miquelon is home to 5 794 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 742 154 ppl
5 794 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 83.6 years in Canada and 81.2 years in Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

83.6 years
81.2 years

Average age

The average age is 41.8 years in Canada and 48.5 years in Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

41.8 years
48.5 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.77% in Canada and -1.2% in Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

0.77%
-1.2%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Canada and 99.0% in Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

99.0%
99.0%

Language

In Canada, the main language is English, French, and in Saint Pierre and Miquelon the primary language is French.

english, french
french

Religion

In Canada, the main religion is Christianity; in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

17 971 000 ppl
Ranking: 28/179
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Economy

GDP per capita

48 091 Int$
Ranking: 30/194
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Currency

Canada: Canadian Dollar (CAD). Saint Pierre and Miquelon: Euro (EUR).

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CAD
Canadian Dollar
EUR
Euro

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Canada: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Saint Pierre and Miquelon: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: E).

120V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B
230V 50 Hz
Plug type: E

Driving side

Canada has right-hand traffic, Saint Pierre and Miquelon has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

EURUSDCAD

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Canada - June, July, August; Saint Pierre and Miquelon - July, August, September.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of Germany (Settings → Your Country)
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Electronic visa required
A visa is required but can be obtained online (e-Visa).
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Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B71 EUR - 92 EUR
T151 EUR - 204 EUR
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