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5 dni temu · Nunavut, vast territory of northern Canada that stretches across most of the Canadian Arctic. Created in 1999 out of the eastern portion of the Northwest Territories, Nunavut encompasses the traditional lands of the Inuit, the indigenous peoples of Arctic Canada. Its capital is Iqaluit.
9 kwi 2019 · Nunavut is a massive, sparsely populated territory of northern Canada, forming most of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Its islands have expanses of tundra, craggy mountains and remote villages, accessible only by plane or boat.
9 sie 2007 · Covering roughly the part of the Canadian mainland and Arctic Archipelago that lies to the north and northeast of the treeline, Nunavut is the largest and northernmost territory of Canada and the fifth largest administrative division in the world.
Nunavut takes up about one-fifth of Canada’s area. Nunavut borders on the Arctic Ocean, Hudson Bay, and Baffin Bay. It touches the Northwest Territories and the province of Manitoba. The territory includes most of Canada’s Arctic islands. Nunavut’s climate is cold. Snow falls even in the summer.
8 cze 2024 · Nunavut is the least populous of Canada's provinces and territories. One of the world's most remote, sparsely settled regions, Nunavut has a population of 39,589 (2021 figure, up from 35,944 in 2016), consisting mostly of Inuit people.
27 mar 2023 · Nunavut, Canada's largest and northernmost territory, occupies an expansive area of 808,185 square miles. Nunavut shares borders with the Northwest Territories to the west, Manitoba to the south, and Quebec to the east.
Nunavut is the eastern-most Canadian territory. Iqaluit is the capital city. Up until, 1999 Nunavut didn't exist. On April 1, 1999, the eastern portion of the Northwest Territories was carved out and the territory of Nunavut was born.
