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Kitikmeot Region
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kitikmeot Region (Inuktitut: Qitirmiut ᕿᑎᕐᒥᐅᑦ) is an administrative region of Nunavut. It consists of the southern and eastern parts of Victoria Island with the adjacent part of the mainland as far as the Boothia Peninsula, together with King William Island and the southern portion of Prince of Wales Island. The regional seat is Cambridge Bay (population 1,477).
Before 1999, Kitikmeot Region existed under slightly different boundaries as Kitikmeot Region, Northwest Territories.
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- Hamlets
- Cambridge Bay (Iqaluktuuttiaq)
- Gjoa Haven
- Kugaaruk (Pelly Bay)
- Kugluktuk (Coppermine)
- Taloyoak
- Other
- Bathurst Inlet
- Umingmaktuuq (Bay Chimo)
- Kitikmeot, Unorganized
- Ovayok Territorial Park
- North West Passage Territorial Park
- Kuklok Territorial Park
- Queen Maud Gulf Bird Sanctuary1
- Population: 5,361
- Population change (2001-2006): +11.3%
- Private dwellings: 1,540
- Area: 446,727.70 km²
- Density: 0.012 / km²
- National rank in terms of population: 285th out of 288
- Territorial rank in terms of population: 3rd out of 3
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Regions |
Kitikmeot Region |
Bathurst Inlet · Cambridge Bay · Gjoa Haven · Kugaaruk · Kugluktuk · Taloyoak · Umingmaktok |
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Arviat · Baker Lake · Chesterfield Inlet · Coral Harbour · Rankin Inlet · Repulse Bay · Whale Cove |
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Arctic Bay · Cape Dorset · Clyde River · Grise Fiord · Hall Beach · Igloolik · Iqaluit · Kimmirut · (Nanisivik) · Pangnirtung · Pond Inlet · Qikiqtarjuaq · Resolute · Sanikiluaq |
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Parks |
Auyuittuq · Quttinirpaaq · Sirmilik · Ukkusiksalik | Ijiraliq · Inuujarvik · Bloody Falls · North West Passage · Ovayok |
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Largest and smallest census divisions of Canada
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| Alberta | Division No. 17 | 192,055.15 | Division No. 8 | 9,908.36 | Div. No. 6 (Calgary) | 1,021,060 | Division No. 4 | 11,300 | ||||
| British Columbia | Stikine Region | 132,496.21 | Nanaimo | 2,034.94 | Gtr. Vancouver | 1,986,965 | Stikine Region | 1,316 | ||||
| Manitoba | Division No. 23 | 242,016.21 | Division No. 11 | 572.12 | Division No. 11 | 621,451 | Division No. 23 | 8,989 | ||||
| New Brunswick | North'land Cnty. | 12,112.44 | St. John Cnty. | 1,462.43 | Westmorland Cnty. | 124,688 | Queens County | 11,862 | ||||
| Newf'land & Labrador | Division No. 10 | 269,073.30 | Division No. 2 | 6,099.04 | Division No. 1 | 242,875 | Division No. 3 | 19,370 | ||||
| Northwest Territories | Fort Smith Rgn. | 618,360.38 | Inuvik Region | 522,747.99 | Fort Smith Rgn. | 28,824 | Inuvik Region | 8,536 | ||||
| Nova Scotia | Halifax Reg. Mun. | 5,495.54 | Richmond Cnty. | 1,244.28 | Halifax Reg. Mun. | 359,183 | Victoria County | 7,962 | ||||
| Nunavut | Baffin Region | 1,023,570.49 | Keewatin Rgn. | 444,680.40 | Baffin Region | 14,372 | Kitikmeot Rgn. | 4,816 | ||||
| Ontario | Kenora District | 407,167.33 | Toronto Div. | 629.91 | Toronto Div. | 2,481,494 | Manitoulin Dist. | 12,679 | ||||
| Prince Edward Island | Queens County | 2,020.17 | Kings County | 1,684.35 | Queens County | 71,619 | Kings County | 19,180 | ||||
| Quebec | Nord-du-Québec | 747,719.86 | Laval | 247.07 | Montreal | 1,812,723 | L'Île-d'Orléans | 6,779 | ||||
| Saskatchewan | Division No. 18 | 268,498.80 | Division No. 10 | 12,223.73 | Division No. 11 | 237,629 | Division No. 4 | 11,714 | ||||
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