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CapitalYellowknife
Area520,850 sq mi
1,349,000 sq km
Population
(1996 census)39,672
Major Cities
(1996 census)Yellowknife (17,275), Hay River (3,611)
Highest PointMackenzie Mts. (unnamed peak)
9,098 feet
2,773 meters
Industrymining, lumber, handicrafts, fishing, tourism
Agriculturehunting, fur trade, fish (char, whitefish)
Minerals and Resourcesgold, petroleum, zinc
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