Dehcho Region

The Dehcho Region or Deh Cho is one of five administrative regions in the Northwest Territories of Canada. According to Municipal and Community Affairs the region consists of six communities with the regional office situated in Fort Simpson. All communities in the Dehcho are predominantly Dehcho First Nations.

Dehcho Region
Liard River, Blackstone Territorial Park
Location within the Northwest Territories
CountryCanada
TerritoryNorthwest Territories
Federal ridingNorthwest Territories
Territorial ridingNahendeh
Regional officeFort Simpson
Area
  Total194,494 km2 (75,094.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total2,073
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (DST)
Dehcho Region communities in the Northwest Territories
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