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arrow Capital City Yellowknife (18,700 pop.) (2006 CMA)
(CMA population includes city and metro suburb areas)

arrow Northwest Territories Population 49,240 (2009)

arrow Population (all provinces/territories)
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arrow Currency Canadian Dollar
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Fifty Canadian Dollars

arrow Ethnicity First Nations (36%), English (16%), Scottish (14%), Irish (12%), Inuit (11%), others...

arrow GDP total $4.103 billion (Canadian dollars) (11th)

arrow GDP per capita $97,923 (Canadian dollars) (1st)

arrow Language (11) Chipewyan, Cree, English, French, Gwich'in, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey, Tlich Yatiì

arrow Largest Cities (by metro population) Yellowknife, Inuvik, Fort McPherson, Norman Wells, Tuktoyaktuk

Yellowknife, Canada
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
photo by: Trevor Maclnnis


arrow Name The name was originally used to describe lands in the west and north of what is now modern-day Canada. Even though parts of those lands were merged into other provinces, the original name remains.

arrow Territory date: July 15, 1870

arrow Dominion dates (all provinces and teritories) here!

Note: The Canadian Confederation, or the birth of Canada as a recognized nation, took place on July 1, 1867, and originally included the provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Quebec.

arrow Religion Catholic (46%), Anglican Church of Canada (15%), United Church of Canada (6%), others...

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