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Wikipedia: The Northwest Territories /ˌnɔrθˌwɛst ˈtɛrɪtɔəriːz/ (NWT or NT; 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. It has a land area of 1,140,835 square kilometres (440,000 sq mi) and a population of 41,464 as of the 2006 census, an increase of 11.0% from 2001.
![[Looking towards downtown Yellowknife from Old Town]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Downtown_Yellowknife_2_s.jpg "Looking towards downtown Yellowknife from Old Town")
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![[Proclamation concerning the admission of Rupert's Land and the North]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Northwest_Territories_Proclamation_s.jpg "Proclamation concerning the admission of Rupert's Land and the North")
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