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The population development in Region 6 as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
Estimate
2002-07-01
Population
Estimate
2007-07-01
Population
Estimate
2012-07-01
Population
Estimate
2017-07-01
Population
Estimate
2022-07-01
Region 6 (Yellowknife)Region19,17920,20820,64221,95723,637
DetahSettlement210251220238227
Region 6, UnorganizedUnorganized Area69276296331...
YellowknifeCity18,56919,68120,12621,38821,720
Northwest TerritoriesTerritory41,69443,37243,64844,89145,605

Source: Statistics Canada (web).

Explanation: In contrast to census figures, population estimates are adjusted for underenumeration. 2022 figures are based on the 2016 census. The population figures of municipal units differ from the total population due to methodological differences.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males10,405
Females10,400
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-14 years4,180
15-64 years14,965
65+ years1,660
Age Distribution (C 2021)
90+ years75
80-89 years135
70-79 years700
60-69 years1,945
50-59 years2,810
40-49 years3,130
30-39 years3,640
20-29 years2,985
10-19 years2,575
0-9 years2,825
Country of Birth (C 2021)
Canada16,590
America320
Europe620
Africa730
Asia2,075
Oceania50
Mother Tongue (C 2021)
English15,640
French875
Indigenous language515
Other language2,630
Multiple languages820