Faro, town (1991 pop. 1,221), central Yukon Territory, Canada, 80 mi/129 km NE of Whitehorse, on N side of Pelly R. Spur road connects with Campbell Highway 5 mi/8 km S. Silver-lead and zinc mined 19691982; reopened 1986. One of the largest lead producers in world; part of Anvil dist., Anvil Range mts. Scheduled air service.