Yukon

Summary

Yukon is a territory of Canada^[1]. Yukon draws 2,974 Wikipedia views per month (territory_of_canada category, ranking #2 of 4).^[2]

Key Facts

• Yukon is located in Canada^[3].
• Yukon is in the country of Canada^[4].
• Yukon's head of government is recorded as Mike Pemberton^[5].
• Yukon's image is recorded as Sheep Slot Rapids, Firth River, Ivvavik National Park, YT.jpg^[6].
• Yukon's image is recorded as Several wildfires between about 62°N and 69°N in Alaska, USA, and the Yukon Territory, Canada - July 22nd, 2019 (48353225597).jpg^[7].
• Yukon's continent is recorded as North America^[8].
• Yukon's instance of is recorded as territory of Canada^[9].
• Yukon's instance of is recorded as census geographic unit of Canada^[10].
• Yukon's capital is recorded as Whitehorse^[11].
• Yukon's official language is recorded as English^[12].
• Yukon's official language is recorded as French^[13].
• Yukon's flag image is recorded as Flag of Yukon.svg^[14].
• Yukon's shares border with is recorded as British Columbia^[15].
• Yukon's shares border with is recorded as Alaska^[16].
• Yukon's shares border with is recorded as Northwest Territories^[17].
• Yukon's shares border with is recorded as North Slope Borough^[18].
• Yukon's shares border with is recorded as Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area^[19].
• Yukon's shares border with is recorded as Southeast Fairbanks Census Area^[20].
• Yukon's shares border with is recorded as Valdez–Cordova Census Area^[21].
• Yukon's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Yukon.svg^[22].
• Yukon's basic form of government is recorded as parliamentary democracy^[23].
• Yukon River is named after Yukon^[24].
• Yukon's flag is recorded as flag of Yukon^[25].
• Yukon's legislative body is recorded as Legislature of Yukon^[26].
• Yukon's executive body is recorded as Government of Yukon^[27].

Body

Founding

+1898-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Yukon^[28].

Identity

Yukon's part of is recorded as Northern Canada^[29].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Yukon include GMC Yukon^[30], an automobile model^[31] and yukonite^[32], a mineral species^[33].

Why It Matters

Yukon draws 2,974 Wikipedia views per month (territory_of_canada category, ranking #2 of 4).^[2] Yukon has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Yukon is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Yukon include GMC Yukon^[30], an automobile model^[31] and yukonite^[32], a mineral species^[33].