Yellowknife
Yellowknife (Dogrib: Sǫǫ̀mbak’è) is the capital, largest community, and the only city in the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is on the northern shore of Great Slave Lake, about 400 km (250 mi) south of the Arctic Circle, on the west side of Yellowknife Bay near the outlet of the Yellowknife River.
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| Government:Mayor | Rebecca Alty
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| Area:Total | 136.22 km (52.59 sq mi)
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| Area:Land | 105.47 km (40.72 sq mi)
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| Area:Water | 30.78 km (11.88 sq mi)
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| Elevation | 206 m (676 ft)
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| Population | 19,569
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| Population:Density | 185.5/km (480/sq mi)
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| Demonym | Yellowknifer
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| Time zone:Summer | UTC−06:00 (MDT)
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