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Northwest Territories (territory) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 65 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 65.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 118 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -118.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Region includes thousands of islands; main industry is mining; lead and zinc are mined at Pine Point and gold is mined at Yellowknife. |
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| Northwest Territories (preferred,C,V,English-P)
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| Territoires du Nord-Ouest (C,V,O,French-P)
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| Territorios del Noroeste (C,O)
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| CA13 (C,U,FIPS)
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| Territórios do Noroeste (C,U,Portuguese)
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