Sahtu region

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Municipalities of the Sahtu Region in the Northwest Territories

The Sahtu Region is one of five administrative regions in the Northwest Territories , Canada . The region consists of five municipalities. The regional office is located in Norman Wells . Apart from Norman Wells, all parishes are mostly First Nations populated.

Districts

The Sahtu region is divided into three districts:

  • Deline (northeast)
  • Tulita (south)
  • K'ahsho Got'ine (Northwest)

Communities

In the administrative region there are the following municipalities:

city status Residents
02011 02016
Colville Lake Settlement ( Settlement ) 149 129
Deline Charter community a 472 533
Fort Good Hope Charter community a 515 516
Norman Wells Town ( small town ) 727 778
Tulita Hamlet ( hamlet ) 478 477
a A charter community is a special type of community in the territory. In addition to Deline and Fort Good Hope, Tsiigehtchic also has the status of a charter community .

See also

Web links

  • Sahtu Region on the website of Municipal and Community Affairs (English)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Sahtu Settlement Area
  2. ^ Census Profile, 2011 Census. Subprovincial geography levels: Northwest Territories. In: Statistics Canada . November 27, 2015, accessed on July 27, 2020 .
  3. ^ Census Profile, 2016 Census. Subprovincial geography levels: Northwest Territories. In: Statistics Canada . June 17, 2019, accessed on July 27, 2020 .
  4. ^ Differences in Community Government Structures. (PDF) In: Northwest Territories Association of Communities. Retrieved July 27, 2020 (English).