Northwest Territories topic
Also known as
- NWT,
- Northwest Territories,
- Territoires Du Nord-Ouest
The Northwest Territories (IPA: /ˌnɔrθˌwɛstˈtɛrɨtɔriz/) (NWT or NT; French, les Territoires du Nord-Ouest) are a territory of Canada.
Located in northern Canada, it borders Canada's two other territories, Yukon to the west and Nunavut to the east, and three provinces: British Columbia to the southwest, Alberta and Saskatchewan to the south. It has an area of 1,140,835 square kilometres (440,479 sq mi) and a population of 41,464 as of the 2006 census, an increase of 11.0% from 2001. Its capital...
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1,140,835.0km²
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Oct 9, 1979
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Mar 30, 1999
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