List of cities for the province Yukon in Canada
Yukon is the smallest of the three territories. With a population of around 40,000, Yukon boasts one of Canada's largest Aboriginal populations. Their culture is continuously celebrated through museums, galleries and festivals. Yukon is known for the gold rush that took place in the late 1800s. To this day, its exports of natural resources like gold, silver, copper and zinc keep its economy alive. Roughly three quarters of the territory's population lives in Whitehorse, the territory's capital. As the largest city in Northern Canada, its climate is not as brutally cold as other territories. Visitors can expect days full of sunshine in the Spring and Summer, as well as views of the Aurora Borealis at night. Whitehorse is a popular tourist destinations for its wondrous natural views, as well as annual festivals including the Sourdough Rendezvous' Ice Sculpture contest, Frostbite Music Festival and much more. Overall, Yukon is a wonderful destination for tourists that want to explore the beauty of Canada's most Northwestern region.