Regions of the Northwest Territories

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There are currently only two census divisions in the Northwest Territories shown with their regional seats

• Fort Smith Region, Northwest Territories - Fort Smith
• Inuvik Region, Northwest Territories - Inuvik

These regions are not to be confused with the former districts of the Northwest Territories.

Former census divisions

Prior to the creation of Nunavut in 1999, there were five census division in the NWT. Their boundaries were altered somewhat as part of the adjustment.

• Baffin Region, Northwest Territories
• Fort Smith Region, Northwest Territories
• Inuvik Region, Northwest Territories
• Keewatin Region, Northwest Territories
• Kitikmeot Region, Northwest Territories