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Yukon (formerly called the Yukon Territory and referred to as the Yukon) is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three territories. It is the third-least populated province or territory in Canada, with a population of 45,148 as of 2023.
- Geography of Yukon
Yukon covers 482,443 km 2, of which 474,391 km 2 is land and...
- Demographics of Yukon
Yukon is the westernmost of Canada's three northern...
- List of Municipalities in Yukon
Yukon is the second most populous of Canada's three...
- Whitehorse
Whitehorse ( French pronunciation: [wajtɔʁs]) is the capital...
- Talk
The Yukon government has officially changed their position...
- Yukon (Disambiguation)
Places Yukon. Yukon (electoral district), a federal...
- Coat of Arms
The coat of arms of Yukon is the heraldic symbol...
- Yukon Legislative Assembly
The Yukon Legislative Assembly (French: Assemblée...
- Angélique Bernard
Rose Marie Angélique Bernard GCStJ OY (born 1972) is the...
- Kluane National Park and Reserve
Kluane National Park and Reserve (/ k l uː ˈ ɑː n iː /;...
- Geography of Yukon
The history of the Yukon covers the period from the arrival of Paleo-Indians through the Beringia land bridge approximately 20,000 years ago. In the 18th century, Russian explorers began to trade with the First Nations people along the Alaskan coast, and later established trade networks extending into Yukon.
Yukon (formerly called the Yukon Territory and referred to as the Yukon) is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three territories. It is the third-least populated province or territory in Canada, with a population of 45,148 as of 2023.
The Yukon is a territory of Canada, north of British Columbia, west of the Northwest Territories, and east of the American state of Alaska. Its population is 31,000. Most of the territory's people live in the capital of Whitehorse. Many of the people are native Canadians ( First Nations ). The Yukon became a territory in 1898.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Yukon. Yukon is the westernmost and smallest of Canada's three federal territories. Whitehorse is the territorial capital. The Territory was named after the Yukon River. The word Yukon means "Great River" or "Big Stream" in Gwich'in.
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