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'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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Communities

Protected Areas

Demographics

See also

References

External links

Communities

★ 'Hamlets'

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★ Cambridge Bay (Iqaluktuuttiaq)

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★ Gjoa Haven

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★ Kugaaruk (Pelly Bay)

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★ Kugluktuk (Coppermine)

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★ Taloyoak

★ 'Other'

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★ Bathurst Inlet

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★ Umingmaktuuq (Bay Chimo)

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★ Kitikmeot, Unorganized

Protected Areas

★ Ovayok Territorial Park

★ North West Passage Territorial Park

★ Kuklok Territorial Park

★ Queen Maud Gulf Bird Sanctuary1

Demographics

''Canada 2006 Census''^[1]

★ 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: 285^th out of 288

★ Territorial rank in terms of population: 3^rd out of 3

See also

★ Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut

References

1. 2006 Canada Census

External links

★ Kitikmeot Region information at Explore Nunavut