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Yukon Territory

LC control no.n 79141229
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingYukon Territory
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Variant(s)Jukon-teritorio
Tėrytoryi︠a︡ I︠U︡kan
YT (Yukon Territory)
Yukon Government
Yūkon junshū
Yukon Territories
Тэрыторыя Юкан
ユーコン準州
See alsoSuccessor: Yukon http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60686
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Other standard no.125708410
Biography/History noteThe Yukon Territory of Canada was created in 1898. On April 1, 2003 its name changed to Yukon.
Associated countryCanada
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
SUBJECT USAGE: This heading is not valid for use as a subject. Works about this place are entered under Yukon.
Found inInsects of the Yukon, c1997.
Columbia gaz. (Yukon Territory, NW Canada; the Yukon)
Canadiana (CD-ROM), 1998 (auth. hdg.: Yukon Territory; refs.: Canada. Yukon Territory; Yukon; Yukon Government)
Fort McPherson, NT caribou harvest study, 1993: p. 3 (Yukon Territories (YT))
LAC, Feb. 15, 2007 (Yukon Territory; name changed Apr. 1, 2003, to Yukon)
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (adm1; 62°59ʹ59ʺN 135°00ʹ15ʺW)
Wikipedia, May 17, 2011 (Yukon; the territory was created from the rump of the Hudson's Bay Company's North-Western Territory in 1898 as "the Yukon." The federal government's most recent update of the Yukon Act in 2003 confirmed "Yukon," rather than "Yukon Territory," as the current usage standard) Belarusian page (Тэрыторыя Юкан = Tėrytoryi︠a︡ I︠U︡kan; Юкан = I︠U︡kan) Esperanto page (Jukon-teritorio) Japanese page (ユーコン準州 = Yūkon junshū)
Geographic area coden-cn-yk
Invalid LCCNsh 85149501