The Northwest Territories of Canada contains 33 official communities.
[1] The following are communities recognised by the Government of the Northwest Territories.
All of them are also recognized as census subdivisions by Statistics Canada.
[2] Ndilǫ, (formerly Rainbow Valley, until 1991) part of the Akaitcho Territory Government, and represented by the Yellowknives Dene First Nation.
It is located at 62°28′40″N 114°20′03″W / 62.47778°N 114.33417°W / 62.47778; -114.33417 (N'Dilo) on Latham Island, Yellowknife.