Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

Yellowknife (2021 population: 20,340) is a Canadian city. It is the capital of the Northwest Territories of Canada.  It is located on the north shore of Great Slave Lake. The city used to be a mining town until the 1980's.

On August 16, 2023, the city of Yellowknife had to evacuate because of the growing wildfires near the area.

References

 Other websites 
 Official website

Category:Cities in Canada
Category:Provincial and territorial capitals of Canada
Category:Settlements in the Northwest Territories