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A map showing soft drink dialects in North America. "Soda" is used (light green) mainly in California and Nevada. "Pop" (light yellow) in Canada. "Coke" (light purple) in the Southern U S. "Other" (orange) is used mainly in Quebec and northern Canada.

The distribution of generic names given to soft drinks in North America

US / CA States

North America

PopVsSoda.com; Alan McConchie

Soft Drink Dialects

A map illustrates global elevations, categorized by different height ranges in meters: below sea level to 0, 1 to 199, 200 to 499, 500 to 1,999, 2,000 to 3,999, and above 4,000.

Elevation of Earth's surface, including the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets.

World Elevations

The map shows global elevations with color-coded categories for different height ranges:Below Sea Level to 0 meters (very dark blue): Small areas highlighted in the north-eastern U S A, around the Caspian Sea, and parts of Egypt, the north-eastern region of Ethiopia, and northern region of Germany.1 to 199 meters (dark blue): South Coastal Plain and lower Mississippi Valley in Eastern North America, large low-lying areas in South America (Amazon Basin, parts of southern Brazil, Paraguay, northern Argentina), most of northern Europe, valleys of major Asian rivers (Tigris, Euphrates, Indus, Ganges), parts of eastern China and Southeast Asia, coastal areas of Africa, and parts of northern and south-central Australia.200 to 499 meters (brown): Eastern North America, parts of South America, much of southern Europe, parts of West and North Africa, parts of Russia, most of Australia.500 to 1,999 meters (orange): Most of western North America except higher mountains, much of Asia, central and southern Africa, most of Norway, and other scattered regions.2,000 to 3,999 meters (dark pink): Rocky Mountains, Sierra Nevada in North America, central mountainous spine of Central America, higher areas in South America (excluding Andes), and Greenland and Antarctic ice caps.Above 4,000 meters (green): Central Andes Mountains in South America, Himalayas, and Tibetan Plateau in Asia.

Display by:	Soft Drink Dialects	World Elevations
	Value	2000–3,999 m	500–1,999 m	200–499 m	1–199 m	Below sea level to 0 m
Alaska	Soda	0.312%	0.159%	3.83%	0.187%
Arizona	Soda	4.23%	75.1%	13.5%	0.123%
Utah	Soda	28.9%	4.66%
Yukon	Pop	2.03%	1.62%	0.171%	2.08%
Northwest Territories	Pop		0.701%	1.01%	0.274%
District of Columbia	Soda				100%
Florida	Soda				97.2%	0.723%
Idaho	Pop	20.0%	1.27%
New Hampshire	Soda		24.8%	51.0%	24.2%
Rhode Island	Soda				91.9%
Vermont	Soda		5.41%	75.7%	16.8%
Washington	Pop		3.74%	0.127%	0.321%
Wyoming	Pop	48.7%	0.191%
Nunavut	Other		0.590%	0.103%	0.752%
Montana	Pop	7.68%	92.3%
Maine	Soda		3.08%	49.6%	46.1%
North Dakota	Pop		1.28%	41.6%
Kentucky	Coke		2.03%	67.9%	1.14%
Nova Scotia	Pop			5.47%	9.63%
Virginia	Soda		25.3%	22.3%	50.6%
Delaware	Soda				97.1%
Prince Edward Island	Pop				54.6%
Saskatchewan	Pop		0.419%	47.4%
Mississippi	Coke				99.9%
West Virginia	Pop		41.2%	57.1%	1.62%
Nebraska	Pop		80.9%	19.1%
Texas	Coke		45.6%	17.8%	36.4%
Missouri	Soda			86.5%	13.5%
Louisiana	Coke				93.8%	0.383%
Hawaii	Soda		0.312%	0.691%	0.644%
North Carolina	Soda		15.5%	22.7%	59.6%
Oregon	Pop		81.4%	2.26%	0.478%
New Brunswick	Pop			37.0%	58.8%
Alabama	Coke			24.8%	75.1%
New Mexico	Coke	28.8%	69.9%
Kansas	Pop		51.4%	48.6%
Wisconsin	Soda		2.16%	95.2%	1.75%
British Columbia	Pop	0.679%	0.195%	3.52%	0.563%
Newfoundland and Labrador	Pop		1.34%	39.7%	2.34%
New Jersey	Soda			16.4%	80.4%
South Carolina	Coke		1.04%	11.8%	86.6%	0.391%
Michigan	Pop		0.349%	83.9%	12.8%	0.190%
Alberta	Pop	0.430%	0.453%	22.3%
Connecticut	Soda			20.0%	79.4%
Pennsylvania	Pop		20.4%	65.0%	0.204%
Colorado	Pop	49.6%	1.04%
Nevada	Pop	0.567%	92.4%
Massachusetts	Soda		3.87%	32.8%	55.0%
Georgia	Coke		3.30%	26.4%	69.4%	0.831%
New York	Soda		4.04%	49.6%	0.993%
Maryland	Soda		7.33%	7.75%	80.9%	2.82%
Québec	Other		0.242%	54.2%	0.385%
Manitoba	Pop		0.246%	72.5%	23.3%
Oklahoma	Pop		21.8%	70.1%	8.07%
Tennessee	Coke		5.10%	57.9%	31.6%
Ontario	Pop			64.3%	31.1%
California	Soda	6.79%	1.42%	0.420%	0.348%	1.23%
Arkansas	Coke		1.84%	28.8%	69.4%
South Dakota	Pop		8.14%	25.3%
Ohio	Pop			96.2%	3.80%
Indiana	Pop			71.4%	0.711%
Minnesota	Pop		1.27%	95.8%
Iowa	Pop			99.7%	0.283%
Illinois	Pop			42.1%	1.04%