List of communities in Nunavut
This is a list of communities in Nunavut,
2011 census.[1]
Communities
The following are communities recognised by the Government of Nunavut.
Communities of Nunavut
Former communities
- Amadjuak, on Baffin Island
- Brooman Point Village, on Bathurst Island
- Craig Harbour, on Ellesmere Island
- Dundas Harbour, on Devon Island
- Ennadai, on the mainland
- Iglunga, on an island off Baffin Island
- Killiniq (Port Burwell), on Killiniq Island
- Native Point, on the peninsula of the same name
- Nuwata, on Baffin Island
- Padlei, on the mainland
- Port Leopold, on Somerset Island
- Tavani, on the mainland
Hudson's Bay Company trading posts
- Amadjuak
- Apex
- Arctic Bay
- Baker Lake
- Bathurst Inlet
- Bay Chimo (Umingmaktok)
- Belcher Islands
- Blacklead Island
- Cambridge Bay
- Cape Dorset
- Charlton Island Depot
- Chesterfield Inlet
- Clyde River
- Coats Island
- Dundas Harbour
- Eskimo Point (Arviat)
- Fort Hearne
- Fort Ross
- Frobisher Bay (Iqaluit)
- Gjoa Haven
- Igloolik
- Kent Peninsula
- King William Island
- Kugaryuak
- Lake Harbour (Kimmirut)
- Mansel Island
- Nueltin House
- Padley (Padlei)
- Pangnirtung
- Pangnirtung Fox Farm
- Perry River
- Ponds Inlet
- Port Leopold
- Port Burwell (Killiniq)
- Repulse Bay
- Southampton Island
- Tavane (Tavani)
- Tree River
- Wager Inlet (Wager Bay)
Notes
- ^a iglu meaning house and refers to the sod houses that were originally in the area.[30]
- Newmont Mining Corporation
- ^c Neither Bathurst Inlet, Nanisivik or Umingmaktok are listed as an official community by the Government of Nunavut, but are listed as settlements by Statistics Canada.[4][31]
References
- ^ 2011 census
- ^ a b "Community Information - Government of Nunavut". www.gov.nu.ca. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ Bathurst Inlet, Cambridge Bay and Kugluktuk are Inuinnaqtun speaking communities
- ^ a b Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (2022-02-09). "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". www150.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
- ^ a b Arctic Bay at the Government of Nunavut
- ^ Arviat at the Government of Nunavut
- ^ "Baker Lake". Baker Lake. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ a b Cambridge Bay at the Government of Nunavut
- ^ a b Chesterfield Inlet at the Government of Nunavut
- ^ a b Clyde River at the Government of Nunavut
- ^ a b Coral Harbour at the Government of Nunavut
- ^ a b Gjoa Have at the Government of Nunavut
- ^ a b Grise Fiord at the Government of Nunavut
- ^ Igloolik Archived 2015-04-15 at the Wayback Machine at the Qikiqtani Inuit Association
- ^ "About Iqaluit: History & Milestones - City of Iqaluit". www.city.iqaluit.nu.ca. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ Kimmirut at Inns North
- ^ "History of Cape Dorset". capedorset.ca. Archived from the original on 14 June 2007. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ a b Kugaaruk at Nunavut Tourism
- ^ Kugluktuk at Nunavut Tourism
- ^ Naujaat at the Government of Nunavut
- ^ Pangnirtung at Inns North
- ^ a b Pond Inlet at the Government of Nunavut
- ^ Qikiqtarjuaq at the Government of Nunavut
- ^ a b Rankin Inlet at the Government of Nunavut
- ^ a b Resolute at Nunavut Tourism
- ^ Sanikiluaq at the Qikiqtani Inuit Association
- ^ "Hall Beach" (PDF). gov.nu.ca. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ Taloyoak at the Government of Nunavut
- ^ a b Whale Cove at the Government of Nunavut
- ^ Igloolik at CBC News
- ^ "Nunavut Communities | Nunavut Planning Commission". www.nunavut.ca. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
External links
- Communities of Nunavut Poster (Canada-Nunavut Geoscience Office) (free for download with a map)
- Nunavut communities at Nunavut Tourism
- Interactive map at Nunavut Tourism
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