Yukon, Yukon

Yukon: territory of Canada.

Quick Facts about Yukon

Population 42,052
Country Canada
State Yukon (Canada)
Postal code Y
Area 482443 km2
Official name Yukon Territory, Yukon, Yukon
Water as percent of area 1.7%
Land as percent of area 98.3%
Continent North America
Easternmost point Point(-123.81 60.0)
Northernmost point Point(-139.076388888 69.585833333)
Latitude & Longitude 62.9996,-135.0040
Legislative body Legislature of Yukon
Named for Yukon River
Official language Gwich’in, English
Capital Whitehorse
Establishment January 01, 1898 (128 years ago)
Time Zone Pacific Time Zone
Local time 08:42:57 (23rd September 2026)

Geography

Yukon is located at 62°59'59"N 135°0'15"W (62.99961549, -135.004040644). It has 7 neighbors: North Slope Borough, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Valdez Cordova Census Area, Yukon Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, British Columbia and Northwest Territories.

Yukon map

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Official website of Yukon

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1901 27,219 - census
1911 8,512 -68.73% census
1921 4,157 -51.16% census
1931 4,230 1.76% census
1941 4,914 16.17% census
1951 9,096 85.1% census
1956 12,190 34.01% census
1961 14,628 20% census
1966 14,382 -1.68% census
1971 18,388 27.85% census
1976 21,836 18.75% census
2011 33,897 55.23% census
2015 36,589 7.94% estimation process
2016 35,874 -1.95% census
2017 38,669 7.79% estimation process
2020 42,052 8.75% estimation process
Yukon Territory

Yukon Counties

County Name Population

Map & Images (more maps)

Loacation Map of Yukon

Loacation Map of Yukon

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Nation Languages Map of Yukon

Nation Languages Map of Yukon

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Physical Land Map of Yukon

Physical Land Map of Yukon

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Vegetation Map of Yukon

Vegetation Map of Yukon

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