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Maps of The Northwest Territories provide information on major cities within The Northwest Territories. Check out these interactive maps of The Northwest Territories.

Yellowknife

Yellowknife

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Capital Yellowknife
Area 520,850 sq mi
1,349,000 sq km
Population
(1996 census)		 39,672
Major Cities
(1996 census)		 Yellowknife (17,275), Hay River (3,611)
Highest Point Mackenzie Mts. (unnamed peak)
9,098 feet
2,773 meters
Industry mining, lumber, handicrafts, fishing, tourism
Agriculture hunting, fur trade, fish (char, whitefish)
Minerals and Resources gold, petroleum, zinc

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Geography of the Northwest Territories

Northwest Territories, an administrative division of Canada consisting of the part of the mainland north of 60° north latitude between the Yukon Territory and Nunavut and including several islands in Hudson Bay.

History of Northwest Territories

The region was inhabited by Inuit (Eskimos) and various Indian tribes when explored by Europeans in the 16th century.

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