North Slave Region
Administrative region in Northwest Territories, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the territorial riding formerly known as North Slave, see Monfwi.
The North Slave Region or Tłicho Region is one of five administrative regions in the Northwest Territories of Canada. It is the most populous of the five regions, with a population of almost 23,000. According to Municipal and Community Affairs the region consists of eight communities with the regional office situated in Yellowknife and a sub-office in Behchokǫ̀.[1] With the exception of Yellowknife, the communities are predominantly First Nations.
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North Slave Region | |
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Country | Canada |
Territory | Northwest Territories |
Federal riding | Northwest Territories |
Territorial ridings | Monfwi Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh |
Regional offices[1] | Yellowknife Behchokǫ̀ (sub-office) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 23,144 |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
Highways | Highway 3 Highway 4 |
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