Territorial identity
Codes, territory and context
CodeCA-YT
CapitalWhitehorse
TypeTerritory
RegionNorthern territories
Regional area codes+1 · 867
Time zonesYukon · UTC−7 year-round
LanguageEnglish, French and First Nations languages
AlphabetLatin · local orthographies in Indigenous languages
Licence plateIssued by this jurisdiction · standard, specialty and older designs may coexist
Population50,356 · estimate 1 Jul 2026
Key citiesWhitehorse · Dawson City · Watson Lake
CountryCanada
National domain.ca
CurrencyCanadian dollar · CAD
DrivingDrive on the right · steering wheel on the left
Time zones can vary within the territory and with daylight saving time. These are in-service geographic area codes; they do not guarantee a caller’s current location.
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