Northwest Territories
TerritoryCA-NTTerritory of Canada.
North AmericaCapital: YellowknifeLanguage: English
Population
45K
Metros tracked
1
22K in metros (49%)
Composite score
0.3
Sum across tracked metros
Type
Territory
ISO 3166-2: CA-NT
At a glance
- Established
- 1870
- Demonym
- Northwest Territorian
- Area
- 1,346,106 km²
- Population density
- 0 /km²
- Highest point
- Mount Nirvana (2,773 m (9,098 ft))
- Legislature
- Legislature of the Northwest Territories
- House of Commons seats
- 1
- Senate seats
- 1
- Rank in Canada
- 12th of 13 by composite score
- Area rank
- 3rd of 13 by area
- Largest tracked metro
- Yellowknife
Civic facts via Wikidata.
Northwest Territories metro footprint
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Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.
1 tracked metro
0.3
22KLocal Metro
| Rank | Metro | Population | Score | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2766 | Yellowknife★ Capital | 22K | 0.3 | Local Metro |