Northwest Territories

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Northwest Territories

The Northwest Territories ( French, les Territoires du Nord-Ouest, TNO ) is a federal territory of Canada.

Located in northern Canada, the territory 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.

Northwest Territories has a land area of 1,140,835 km (440,000 sq miles) and a population of 41,464, as of the 2006 census.

Largest official communities in the NWT is Yellowknife with a population of 18,700